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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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52:25

The Conversation: Kauai Mayor Kawakami Calls for...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/23

Kauai Mayor calls for tighter travel restrictions; What the state should be doing with tourism; Despite working from home, no office exodus in Honolulu; Captioned telephones help hearing impaired

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52:20

The Conversation: Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Changes to...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/20

Gov. Ige on tweaked travel requirements; Homelessness conference charts gains and needs; Honolulu weighs options to avoid layoffs; KCC farmers market reopens; Fresh milled rice in Kakaako

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50:23

The Conversation: Lessons Learned From Hawaii's...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/20

UHERO Economist; HIPA CEO; Reality Check: Rail Opening Pushed Back; Oahu Rice History

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52:22

The Conversation: Travelers Take Wait and See...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/18

People optimistic with travel plans; Pacific Islander translators; City trying to keep public transit safe; The Long View with Neal Milner: the continuing rural and urban political divide; Water buffalo return to Kauai to work rice fields

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52:23

The Conversation: Preparing for Socially Distanced...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/17

Japanese Tourism; Retail Merchants Hawaii; Reality Check: Statewide Mask Mandate; Pearlridge Center; Kauai Rice and Taro

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50:24

The Conversation: Honolulu Mayor-Elect Rick...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/16

Rick Blangiardi prepares to become Honolulu Mayor; Preparing for guests at Kaanapali Beach Hotel; Clock ticks for Hawaii to spend CARES Act money; Reviving rice as a local crop

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50:49

The Conversation: Restaurants, Art and Citizenship in...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/14

Restaurants, art and citizenship in Chinatown; Papa Kurt’s; CEO of Citizen University; Downtown-Chinatown Neighborhood Board; Taiji Terasaki; Donkey Mill Art Center; Scaled Down Thanksgiving Ideas

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52:28

The Conversation: Hawaii County Mayor-Elect on Big...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/13

Big Island Mayor-elect Mitch Roth; Hawaii County Issues Recap; Reality Check: Worker's Covid Comp Denied; Malama Maunalua; Naming the Nihoa Snail

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52:13

The Conversation: Honoring Veteran's Day at Punchbowl...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/11

Strong wahine political voices, locally and nationally; Keeping Oahu's Dillingham Airfield open; As states legalize recreational marijuana, Hawaii may follow; St. Anthony's School on Maui offering free tuition; Veteran's Day at Punchbowl cemetery during COVID

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50:47

The Conversation: Timeshares Could Be Resilient...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/10

Interview with U.S. Rep. Ed Case; Timeshare industry hopeful for a rebound; Swimmers and fisherman struggle to share Ala Moana Beach; SoCal author writes surfing history book

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52:22

The Conversation: Kai Kahele Headed To Congress

The Conversation ·

2020/11/07

Interview with Congressman-elect Kai Kahele; Lt. Gov. Josh Green on Safe Travels program; In class teaching challenges at Hawaii's public schools; Caregiving; Finding care for seniors; Teaching preschoolers to love veggies

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50:13

The Conversation: Fixing Hawaii's Long Voter Lines

The Conversation ·

2020/11/06

Concerns about long voting lines; Voters approve new Maui agriculture department; Suicides down despite pandemic; Coffee leaf rust found on Maui; HPM Building Supply on nearly century-old family business

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51:20

The Conversation: Analyzing Results from Local,...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/05

2020 Election Recap; Local Election Recap; Reality Check: Upset in OHA Race; Big Island Mayoral Race; Persimmon Farming through a Pandemic

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53:35

The Conversation: Election Day Sees Record Number of...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/03

Elections Office Check-in; Report Shows Vaping Legislation Stalled as Legislator Received Thousands from Tobacco Lobbies; Reality Check: 7 Ways to Repair Hawaii's Broken Economy; Yukio Okutsu Remembrance

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48:28

The Conversation: UH Law School Dean Discusses Legal...

The Conversation ·

2020/11/02

UH Law School Dean on legal challenges this election year; People with disabilities face challenges with all mail-in voting; HPD ticketed homeless multiple times during pandemic; Recycling challenges during the COVID crisis; Putting on Aloha Attire, Kumu Kahua Theatre's new virtual show

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51:46

The Conversation: What Will Become of Hawaii Tourism?

The Conversation ·

2020/10/30

Views on a changing visitor industry and Iolani Palace update; Community view from Lanai; Using state lands for the homeless in Waimanalo; Displaced from Crane Park; Hui Aloha helping the homeless; Perpetuating Hawaiian music

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52:13

The Conversation: Rise in COVID Cases on Lanai and...

The Conversation ·

2020/10/29

Spike in COVID cases on Hawaii Island and Lanai; Small businesses respond to state pivot grants; Police union stifling info to public; Future of sustainable transportation; Safety net for Oahu's homeless teens

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51:52

The Conversation: Discussion with Nobel Prize Winners...

The Conversation ·

2020/10/28

Two 2020 Nobel Prize winners. Two women with Hawaii ties. We discuss gene editing and black holes from top minds in their respective fields, Jennifer Doudna and Andrea Ghez.

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56:43

The Conversation: Diversifying Hawaii's Economy With...

The Conversation ·

2020/10/28

Hemp & the Maui Hemp Institute; Environmental Report Card; Reality Check: Lanai Covid Cluster; Manu Minute

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37:42

The Conversation: Queen's Health Systems CEO on the...

The Conversation ·

2020/10/26

Queen's CEO Jill Hoggard Green; Deploying COVID saliva tests at Mauna Lani resort; Feds probe United Public Workers union; Aloha Harvest on feeding the hungry during the pandemic

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