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  1. Is what's happening in Tiger Woods' private life really news and should we be writing more about it?
  2. Check out our online coverage of Eddie Aikau. Terrific photos, Tweets and live-stream video.
  3. Tons of suggestions about how to improve the Sunday newspaper. Let me know what you think.
  4. Great win for the Warriors. One more win for the Hawaii Bowl.
  5. Happy Thanksgiving!
  6. At the Maui Invitational Tournament. One more day to go. Go Chaminade!
  7. Read about the tragic Battle of Wanat and what went wrong in Afghanistan in tomorrow's Advertiser. First of four parts plus online special.
  8. Pg. 1 tomorrow: New police chief story w/ great news photo, the Jehovah's Witnesses convention story and a new DUI Web site at HPD.
  9. Wie finally wins an LPGA tournament and Lingle has a new proposal that eliminates most furlough days. See tomorrow's Advertiser for details.
  10. Why is coach Mack making so much money and is he worth it? Find out in tomorrow's Advertiser. Also, more exclusive furlough news.
  11. Big news in tomorrow's Advertiser about a Central Oahu developer pulling the plug on thousands of planned homes.
  12. House passes historic health care bill 220-215. All the details in tomorrow's Advertiser.
  13. Best story of the day in today's Tiser: HPD posted a joke report about the UH football team on its media highlights and KSSK fell for it.
  14. Good summary on the H1N1 situation in Hawaii on Page One today plus a comprehensive listing of all school flu shot days. More to come.
  15. For those of you who wonder why we cannot use stimulus $$ to reduce teacher furlough days, read Derrick DePledge's story on Page One today.
  16. Attendance at today's Furlough Friday rally pegged at between 800 and 2,000 people. Thought it would be higher.
  17. About to go on HPR to help raise money for essential programming. Please call 944-8800 or 941-3689 to pledge.
  18. Major retailer looking to move into the Windward area. Get the details in tomorrow's Advertiser.
  19. Having fun @ Ilima Awards. Great food and theater, a good combo. 3660 on the Rise is the big winner. Alan Wong's and Roy's already in HOF.
  20. Father Damien Sainthood special in tomorrow's Advertiser. Great-looking special section and plenty of coverage from the Vatican.