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The Conversation

Hawaii Public Radio

Whether you live in our state or far from our shores, you’ll know what’s happening in Hawaiʻi with HPR"s daily hour of locally focused discussions of public affairs, ideas, culture and the arts. Guests from across the islands and around the world provide perspectives on life in Hawaiʻi — and issues that have not yet reached Hawaiʻi. Hosted by HPR"s Catherine Cruz. Have something to say? Send a comment to talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org or call our talkback line at 808-792-8217.

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52:58

The Conversation: Last chance for affordable housing,...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/25

The future of affordable housing bills; Stories of the first female correspondents to cover the front lines; Tips on how to hybridize hibiscus flowers

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51:57

The Conversation: Reframing tourism after the...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/23

An American author shares her wide angle view of global over tourism; A hospitality official delves into the context behind regenerative tourism; Coastal communities experience consequences of climate change firsthand

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52:53

The Conversation: What is the military doing to...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/22

What is the military doing to conserve water in light of O‘ahu's water shortage?; FBI Special Agent In Charge lays out the risks of cybercrime; State needs to pick up the pace to meet energy goals, says policy expert; Local educator is honored as media teacher of the year

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53:50

The Conversation: City gives updates on water...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/21

Board of Water Supply updates ongoing water conservation efforts; Richardson law student snags prestigious national honor; Growers celebrate National Gardening Month

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51:03

The Conversation: ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, perpetuating the...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/20

We share different stories about the Hawaiian language: learning the history and plans to update HPR’s Hawaiian Word of the Day; staging the Hawaiian language play "Ho’oilina" at the University of Hawaiʻi; hearing about the work of female newspaper columnists in the 1940s; and restoring the original place name of Hunananiho to Oʻahu's Windward community.

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52:44

The Conversation: Improved data helps COVID...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/19

State health officials closely watch COVID-19 metrics; Military expert highlights how a global crisis affects the Indo-Pacific; Cultural practitioner shares the mission to protect Hawaiian burial sites

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52:01

The Conversation: Pau Hana Hana Hou Show!

The Conversation ·

2022/04/16

An Oʻahu-born author talks about Hawaiʻi's relationship with beer; A local artist and sculptor shares how he fell under the spell of honey and created a line of Hawaiʻi mead; A Hawaiʻi Island rum distiller goes behind the scenes of his business; A North Shore shochu distillery details being a pioneer in the business

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52:53

The Conversation: Maui mayor ranks climate change as...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/14

Mayor Mike Victorino gives us the latest from Maui County; What's behind the recent rationing of baby formula; A Rainbow Wahine going pro tells us the secret behind her stellar 3-point record

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52:59

The Conversation: Worries grow over recent violence,...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/13

State Senator discusses whether the recent violence and crime in Waikiki is cause for concern; Lead for America program provides hometown leadership opportunities to a new generation; Local cultural practitioners share the difference between the haka and the ha'a

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52:59

The Conversation: Bill 41 aims to tighten O'ahu's...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/12

The Honolulu City Council is considering Bill 41, which backers say cuts down on noise and disruption in residential neighborhoods. Opponents feel the legislation is too restrictive and not likely to achieve its goals.

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50:21

The Conversation: Pros and cons of raising Hawaiʻi's...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/11

Should we raise Hawaiʻi's minimum hourly wage from its current $10.10?

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52:29

The Conversation: FDA rejects new ALS drug; Chaminade...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/09

HPR President and General Manager José Fajardo offers an update on the FDA panel's ruling on a new drug to treat ALS, as well as his personal journey with the disease; A principal looks at the long term impacts of the pandemic and the water crisis on students; Chaminade University partners with the UN to tackle sustainability in the Pacific

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34:40

The Conversation: Tips to save water; Ham radio plays...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/07

The Board of Water Supply shares a few tips on how O‘ahu residents can save water to combat water shortages; The role of volunteer radio operators in the state's emergency response plan; An experiment that sends squids to space offers clues about how we can combat stress here on Earth

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36:17

The Conversation: New O‘ahu landfill site contested;...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/07

Roadblocks lay ahead for O‘ahu's landfill site; Citizen science opportunities on Maui; A professional bass fisherman from Hawaiʻi shares his journey

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37:00

The Conversation: Reaction to Red Hill disciplinary...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/06

Responding to removal of the Navy Supply Fleet Logistics Center's commanding officer; Reflecting on the writings of a local eco-poet; Celebrating delicious Chinese dim sum

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36:07

The Conversation: Will water shortages impact...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/04

Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole is asking the Board of Water Supply to prioritize affordable housing projects should restrictions be placed on new development to conserve water; What it took to build Red Hill; Local promoter announces the first big concerts at the Blaisdell Center arena since the start of the pandemic — New Kids on the Block and TLC

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32:00

The Conversation: Honolulu Mayor on Oʻahu's...

The Conversation ·

2022/04/02

Honolulu's mayor discusses his thoughts on recent issues impacting the City and County of Honolulu; and Mid-Pacific Institute's President shares how it will use a recent $10 million donation

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35:02

The Conversation: Public input wanted on Ala Wai...

The Conversation ·

2022/03/31

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input on its Ala Wai Canal flood risk study; Local comedian reacts to Will Smith's sensational slap at the Oscars; What in the world is in those amnesty bins?

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37:33

The Conversation: Kauaʻi boosted by green energy;...

The Conversation ·

2022/03/30

Kauaʻi mayor optimistic about public health and economic recovery; The Long View examines the shortcomings of the U.S. COVID response; And sharing the history of a trailblazing obstetrician who delivered over 6,000 island babies

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52:59

The Conversation; Big Island sets renewable energy...

The Conversation ·

2022/03/29

Hawaiʻi County mayor asks Gov. Ige to declare an energy emergency as gas prices skyrocket; HART CEO says the rail project will make it to Ala Moana despite financial setbacks; Researchers explore the vast array of lava tubes below our feet on Hawaiʻi Island

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