September 12, 2008
Bill Paty still not afraid to get hands dirty
When Peggy and Bill Paty’s five children were little, the freezer in their house in Haleiwa always was packed with lobsters. Bill liked to catch the crustaceans every winter, no matter how rough the North Shore waters were.

“He was willing to dive and get those lobster nets no matter how much of a beating he took,” said Stephen Paty, Bill’s oldest son. “He set an example for us of not being afraid to get his hands dirty.”
Pacific Business News (Paid service article)

September 11, 2008
North Shore ranch plans to develop subdivision homes
Part of the historic Dillingham Ranch on O'ahu's North Shore would become a subdivision of homes under a plan by a Mainland real-estate investment firm that bought the Mokule'ia property two years ago.
Honolulu Advertiser

September 8, 2008
Development, housing key issues in District 46
The race for House District 46 (Kahuku, North Shore, Schofield) is a five-candidate contest that could ultimately end up pitting two longtime political foes against each other for a fourth time: incumbent Democrat Michael Magaoay and his perennial Republican opponent, Carol Philips.

But before Philips or Magaoay can square off against each other in the Nov. 4 general election, they must first overcome what could be formidable opposition in their own party primaries.
Honolulu Advertiser