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The Honolulu Advertiser - Local News Local News articles for Sunday, February 22, 2009

Local News
•	Gas spill turns H-1 into a parking lot
•	UH could gain Mauna Kea oversight
•	Award goes not to swift, but to sure
•	Hawaii Senate may pry civil unions bill from panel for vote
•	Honolulu hopes $1B will cover overruns in rail-transit costs
•	Honolulu Army Guardsman killed in Kuwait accident; 3 others hurt
•	Cherry Blossoms peak in Wahiawa
•	HBA 7th-grader wins Honolulu spelling bee
•	Kau Kau Wagon founder, volunteers honor
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
•	Rebuilding healthcare next on Obama's agenda
•	Obama aims to cut deficit in half by raising taxes, cutting war spending
•	No joke: Tax cut benefits should appear by April 1
MILITARY AFFAIRS
•	China-U.S. ready to resume military exchanges
•	Equipment oversight faulted
•	Army wives absorb Iraqi culture
RELIGION/ETHICS
•	On Oct. 11, Hawaii's Father Damien Will Be Elevated To Sainthood
•	Father Damien timeline
•	Hawaii church will get relic: saint's heel
•	Priest's life an inspiration in songs, stagings and faith
•	'Our hearts are truly grateful for this day'
OTHER NEWS
•	Surfing the wild slab
•	Lions offer food, clothes to Dec. flood victims
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
•	Anti-abuse event set for April 29
•	Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
•	Award goes not to swift, but to sure
WILLIAM COLE
•	'Golfball' seems at home here