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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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52:00

The Conversation: Lāhainā temporary school bids; EPA...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/31

Lāhainā temporary school bids are in; EPA gives updates on Maui cleanup and Red Hill defueling; State Health Department report on families reporting drinking water issues; HPR's Cassie Ordonio gives updates on the Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts

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54:01

The Conversation: Hawaiʻi Chocolate Hana Hou

The Conversation ·

2023/10/28

Hana Hou Hawaiʻi Chocolate

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53:31

The Conversation: Philippines labor union learning...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/27

A Philippines labor union boss talks his groups similarities to Hawaiʻi unions; a UH professor shares the context to the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Moloka‘i-Maui Invasive Species Committee discusses its success with certain species thus far; and we learn more about the invasive peacock grouper, or roi

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53:39

The Conversation: Little fire ants on Kauaʻi;...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/26

Little fire ants found on Kauaʻi; Molokai Clean Energy Hui on community-based energy initiatives; International Cultural Arts Network boosts Pacific Islanders in film industry

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51:45

The Conversation: Education initiatives continue...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/25

Oʻahu infestations of little fire ants are on the upswing; Department of Education official optimistic about future initiatives; Big Island resident opens up about living with 'post-polio syndrome'; and a combat medical officer talks about life defined by Vietnam War experience

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53:49

The Conversation: Little fire ant invasion on Big...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/24

Little fire ants on the Big Island; Maui wildfires and public schools; Maui homeowners get no break from the mortgage; Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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53:45

The Conversation: Government contracting for local...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/21

Government contracting forum for local businesses; Audubon Society keeps its name and holds conference; Daughters of Hawaiʻi online auction; Hawaiʻi Book and Music Festival fundraiser with pianist Alpin Hong

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53:08

The Conversation: Gov. Green gives an update on Maui...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/20

Gov. Josh Green gives updates on Maui and Gaza; Alliance Francaise classical music show; Banana Festival in Waimea Valley

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54:03

The Conversation: Solving the little fire ant...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/19

Scientists think outside the box to solve fire-ant infestations; HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol shares an online resource connecting homeowners and residents displaced by Maui wildfires; how can the Aristotle Effect be applied to the state's housing crisis?; this week's Manu Minute spends time with Maui's little hopping honeycreeper; and a new exhibit showcases World War II history between Okinawa and Hawaiʻi

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51:50

The Conversation: Trapped in UN compound in Gaza;...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/18

Family of NGO volunteer trapped in Gaza seeks help for safe exit; a Big Island mom's story after son's deployment is recorded by StoryCorps; a new book connects Native Hawaiian practices with health and social justice; and South Korea's K-beauty industry prompts author to pen a new book

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53:57

The Conversation: Red Hill defueling begins; Economic...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/17

Red Hill defueling begins; Economic recovery and Maui timeshares; Former UH student recounts Hamas attack; HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports on new program for homeless Native Hawaiian families

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53:06

The Conversation: Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/13

Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility History on the eve of the draining of the fuel.

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53:55

The Conversation: Local resident on family's safety...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/13

Hawaiʻi resident on family's safety in Israel; $140 million collected for the Maui Strong Fund: State regulators warn against scam fundraisers; Conference to address problems with Hawaiʻi's economy

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53:43

The Conversation: Sitting down with Hawaiʻi's senior...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/12

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz addresses top-of-mind issues in candid sit-down; the State's Digital Equity Coordinator highlights a draft 'digital equity' plan"; this week's Manu Minute highlights the often overlooked rock pigeon; and the contemporary opera An American Dream inspired by real histories

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51:47

The Conversation: Health impacts of disaster recovery...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/11

We discuss an investigation into the health impacts on disaster recovery workers; HFD shares tips on how to safeguard your home and kitchen from fire; the author of Willow Weep for Me talks about the 25th anniversary of her book; and we share a local story recorded by the StoryCorps Military Voices Initiative

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51:43

The Conversation: West Maui reopens to tourists;...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/09

HPR's Ku'uwehi Hiraishi on West Maui reopening for tourism; HPR's Cassie Ordonio on Lāhainā's overlooked ʻulu groves; HPR's Jason Ubay on ʻIke Pāpālua, a sci-fi short story anthology by local authors

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53:56

The Conversation: Kumu Hula named MacArthur...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/07

HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote explains extended FEMA deadlines for Maui applicants; The MacArthur Foundation recognizes innovative kumu hula for his work; and the 43rd annual Hawaiʻi International Film Festival spotlights a wide variety of titles, including one about zombies

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51:32

The Conversation: Navy details Red Hill defueling...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/05

Navy details this month's Red Hill defueling plans; HPR's Ku'uwehi Hiraishi on opening of West Maui; Local screenwriter on the end of Writers Guild strike

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53:48

The Conversation: Teaching parents how to help keiki...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/05

A military attorney explains the importance of recent letters of censure issued by the Secretary of the Navy over the Red Hill fuel contamination; Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi offers free classes entitled "Parenting After Tragedy"; this week's Manu Minute highlights the ʻōʻū, a native bird that hasn't been seen in the wild in decades; and Hawaiʻi Public Radio President and General Manager José Fajardo shares a health update, living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

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51:44

The Conversation: Small Business Administration...

The Conversation ·

2023/10/04

Small Business Administration recovery centers on Maui; Filmmaker Jean Shim's feature debut plays at the 43rd Hawaiʻi International Film Festival; Sudden Rush Hawaiʻi's pioneering rap group reflects on the art form

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