Radio Script for Maui TV News on KAOI Radio - January 21, 2008

From the Visionary Radio News Center, I'm Jeff King with Maui TV News.

TOMORROW WE FIND OUT HOW WE'RE DOING - AT LEAST IN THE OPINION OF THE STATE'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE. GOVERNOR LINDA LINGLE WILL DELIVER HER SIXTH STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS AT 10 O'CLOCK TOMORROW MORNING. SHE IS EXPECTED TO FOCUS ON HER PRIORITIES FOR THE 2008 LEGISLATIVE SESSION JUST UNDERWAY. HER SPEECH WILL BE TRANSLATED INTO SIX LANGUAGES.

46-YEAR OLD CURTIS PANG SR. WILL SPEND A YEAR IN PRISON FOR A BASEBALL BAT ATTACK THAT INJURED A MAN NEAR KANAHA BEACH PARK LAST YEAR. PANG WAS CONVICTED IN NOVEMBER OF ATTACKING LARRY DELIZO WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING IN HIS CAR THE MORNING OF MARCH 7TH.

THE PHONE COMPANY'S PLAN TO GIVE EVERYONE FREE PHONES IS ON HOLD. HAWAIIAN TELCOM ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT THEIR PLAN TO PROVIDE FREE CORDED PHONES TO 350,000 CUSTOMERS WON'T HAPPEN UNTIL AT LEAST MAY - BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURER DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH OF THEM.

FOR DETAILS ON THESE STORIES AND MORE, VISIT MAUITVNEWS.COM AND FOLLOW THE LINK TO BREAKING NEWS. I'M JEFF KING.

From the Visionary Radio News Center, I'm Jeff King with Maui TV News.

ENCOURAGING HAWAIIANS TO MAKE IT A "DAY ON" RATHER THAN A "DAY OFF," GOVERNOR LINGLE ENCOURAGED RESIDENTS TO COMMIT THEMSELVES TO THE IDEALS OF THE REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.. ON MAUI, A MARCH FROM MAUI COMMUNITY COLLEGE THIS MORNING WAS FOLLOWED BY A RALLY AT HOALOHA PARK THAT FEATURED THE MEMORIES OF TWO WEOMEN WHO TOOK PART IN THAT FAMOUS MARCH ON WASHINGTON IN 1963.

IS THERE ANOTHER BIG CAT ON MAUI? THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES IS INVESTIGATING A REPORT -THAT INCLUDES CLEAR PHOTOS TAKEN SATURDAY - OF A VERY LARGE CAT RESTING ON THE MAKAI SIDE OF PU'U OLAI ABOVE ONELOA - IN MAKENA. UNLIKE MAUI'S "BIG CAT" SIGHTINGS OF 2003 WHERE UPCOUNTRY RESIDENTS SAY A LARGE BLACK CRITTER WAS MENACING LIVESTOCK, THIS CAT IS ORANGE.

FOR DETAILS ON THESE STORIES AND MORE, VISIT MAUITVNEWS.COM AND FOLLOW THE LINK TO BREAKING NEWS. I'M JEFF KING

From the Visionary Radio News Center, I'm Jeff King with Maui TV News.

THE HOLIDAY TODAY TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR, WAS MARKED WITH A PARADE DOWN KA'AHUMANU AVENUE AND A RALLY AT HOALOHA PARK WHERE TWO WOMEN SHARED THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF THE FAMOUS MARCH ON WASHINGTON IN 1963.

A MOTORCYCLE CRASH EARLY SATURDAY BECAME MAUI COUNTY'S FIRST TRAFFIC FATALITY OF 2008. TWENTY-TWO YEAR-OLD ERIC RYNEARSON OF WAILUKU WAS KILLED JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS MOTORCYCLE ALONG MAALAEA ROAD, STRIKING A GUARDRAIL. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. THE U.S. ARMY RECRUITER, STATIONED ON MAUI, WAS WEARING A HELMET.

MAUI WEATHER
….. PARTLY CLOUDY TONIGHT WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND BREEZY TRADES TRADE LOWS AROUND 63. A HIGH SURF ADVISROY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 A.M. TOMORROW FOR THE NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES.

FOR DETAILS ON THESE STORIES AND MORE, VISIT MAUITVNEWS.COM AND FOLLOW THE LINK TO BREAKING NEWS. I'M JEFF KING

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