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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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51:15

The Conversation: A walk in Waikīkī

The Conversation ·

2021/11/22

On The Conversation, we revisit the Waikīkī of old while we prepare for more visitor arrivals over the holidays.

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52:04

The Conversation: IASTE president happy to have...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/19

A narrow vote approved a new contract between unionized film industry workers and Hollywood producers, native flora and fauna find a home on a popular Instagram account, and one grave tells the story of the man behind the Douglas fir

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51:48

The Conversation: US Sen. Brian Schatz on Hawaiʻi's...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/18

Hawaiʻi U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz breaks down our state's share of the recently signed infrastructure bill; The head of the Hawaii Auto Dealers Association shares auto sales trends for the third quarter; The president of Oʻahu Crematory discusses increased numbers due to pandemic deaths; And Kamalani Academy fights a Charter School Commission decision that could cut the school's budget in half.

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50:53

The Conversation: The state's bottomfish fisheries...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/17

HPR reporter Ku'uwehi Hiraishi breaks down long-range studies of Hawaii's stock of bottom fish like opakapaka and onaga; SERVCO Pacific adapts its campaign of giving back to the community; Iolani Palace celebrates King David Kalakaua's birthday; and our producers break stuff in a new local business that's all the rage

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52:08

The Conversation: Building a 'New Aloha Stadium...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/17

It's Round 2 of the Aloha Stadium discussion. Panelists state Sen. Glenn Wakai and Public Works Administrator Chris Kinimaka cover the pros and cons of the new proposed entertainment district in Halawa.

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53:26

The Conversation: Hot meals and Boogie Boards from...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/16

Conflict on the Korean Peninsula hits close to home with a new documentary at the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival, we remember the late Tom Morey, pioneer of the Boogie Board, and a local inventor competes on national TV with a handy gadget that allows you to have a hot meal anywhere you go!

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51:56

The Aloha Friday Conversation: Lack of Maui houseless...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/12

We get an update from the ACLU about a lawsuit against Maui County, we talk to artists whose mediums are wood and mist, and we kick off Makahiki season with festivities on Oʻahu and Molokaʻi.

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52:56

The Conversation: Weekend COVID vaccine clinics for...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/11

The principal of Kaʻohao School discusses holding a weekend COVID vaccine shot clinic for students aged 5-11; a Filipino veteran living in Hawaiʻi shares why a local effort highlighting social justice issues is so important; the director of a Vietnam War documentary talks about the special bond Native Alaskan vets have with Hawaiʻi; and as the Peace Corps celebrates its 60th anniversary, a retired Hawaiʻi Island teacher shares her experience as one of the corps' early recruits

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52:52

The Conversation: Improving broadband internet in...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/10

An update on the statewide broadband mapping initiative underway in rural communities; what we've taken for granted during the pandemic and where did all the public bathrooms go — two of the topics discussed on this week's The Long View; the Consul General of France in San Francisco discusses increasing efforts to strengthen ties in the Pacific region; and panelist for a PBS discussion about caretakers for veterans chats about a new documentary that features a local family

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51:57

The Conversation: 3 former governors propose building...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/09

On Tuesday's panel discussion, former Governors John Waiheʻe, Ben Cayetano, and Neil Abercrombie share perspectives on alternative possibilities for the Aloha Stadium site.

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52:49

The Conversation: Hawaiʻi could see a bump in...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/08

Hawaiʻi’s Safe Travels program adapts to welcome international travelers, vaccination clinics at schools are off to a slow start, and a new children's book takes us on a shapeshifting adventure.

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51:50

The Conversation: Green goals in Hawaiʻi and beyond;...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/05

With climate change on the global stage, we're looking at green goals in our own backyard. Hawaiian Electric commits to cutting its carbon emissions by 70% by 2030, Hawaiʻi Green Growth marks 10 years, and a Big Island prep school puts climate resilience on the curriculum. And highlighting two new art exhibits on the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa campus.

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52:58

The Conversation: Labor trouble for Kaiser...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/04

Mental health clinicians in California and Hawaiʻi have voted to authorize a strike if negotiations on a contract fall through; mortality rates related to Alzheimer's disease are up 300% since 2000; lucky ticket holders to the premiere of the new documentary "Waterman" about Duke Kahanamoku will have access to a special exhibition

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50:54

The Conversation: New service corps project employs...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/04

Today we learn about the new Indian Youth Service Corps program; Honolulu Civil Beat takes a deep dive into the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; volunteer manpower helps cull over a million coconut palms on Palmyra Atoll; Manu Minute features the long-billed shorebird, Kioea; local filmmakers create a screenplay focused on the five local young men involved in the 1930s Massie Trials.

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52:58

The Conversation: Lawmakers call for transparency...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/03

Lawmakers are calling for more transparency from the Navy about its handling of fuel leaks at Pearl Harbor and the Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility; The Postal Service is looking to a record number of workers for the holiday season; local astronomers are keeping their eyes to the sky in case of asteroids

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47:36

The Conversation: Vaccine mandates at TheBus; Local...

The Conversation ·

2021/11/01

Join us on the show where we check back in with The Bus on vaccination rates and mandates; We talk about the outlook for the rest of 2021 as leisure travel picks back up; and the local lore of the Kasha of Kaimuki inspires a new onstage production.

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51:54

The Aloha Friday Conversation: Why we’re not...

The Conversation ·

2021/10/29

Join us on today's Aloha Friday Conversation as we hear from art students and the department chair on decolonizing the University of Hawaiʻi's Art Department. We'll also explore Hawaiʻi's rich output of literary journals, Kauaʻi's newest art center, and delve into the world of Oʻahu musician IZIK.

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52:48

The Conversation: An update on invasive species on...

The Conversation ·

2021/10/28

The Maui Invasive Species Committee shares an update on the fight against the little red fire ant and how the public can help; The Hawaii State Archives releases new content online; and we remember local radio personality Hal Lewis, better known as J. Akuhead Pupule

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51:58

The Conversation: Navy on the recent Red Hill fuel...

The Conversation ·

2021/10/27

The Navy elaborates on what it's doing to prevent future leaks at its Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility; The Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi provides a status report on COVID cases in Hawaiʻi; Contributing editor Neal Milner discusses whether the Trump Administration weakened federal agencies; and in celebration of Manu Minute's 1st anniversary, we reflect with Professor Patrick Hart and take a closer look at Kauaʻi's puaiohi.

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51:55

The Conversation: Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi's complaint...

The Conversation ·

2021/10/26

The Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi discusses the complaint it filed with the Hawaiʻi Department of Health over oil spills at Red Hill and Pearl Harbor; Hawaiʻi's Judiciary Branch talks about filing court documents using the new TurboCourt website; we check out the revival of rollerskating on Oʻahu; and local musician and producer Drumwise tells his story of recording his debut album in the age of quarantines and social distancing

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