Best Hawaiʻi People‘s Fund Podcasts (2024)

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The Conversation: Military leases; Community investments in Waiʻanae 53:52

7h ago53:52

53:52

Community pushback on the renewal of military land leases on Oʻahu; Local nonprofit works to expand child care and financial resources in WaiʻanaeBy Catherine Cruz, Alyssa Salcedo, Russell Subiono, Lillian Tsang

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The Conversation: Presidential race; RIMPAC climate impacts 54:02

6h ago54:02

54:02

What's next for the Democratic Party after Biden's announcement that he would not seek reelection?; Data on greenhouse gas emissions from RIMPACBy Catherine Cruz

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the future of AI 53:06

7h ago53:06

53:06

Today on the Conversation, we'll have a panel discussion on the future of artificial intelligence.By Hawaii Public Radio

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The Conversation: Biden drops out of the race; Keauhou Bay plans 51:34

4h ago51:34

51:34

Local lawmakers' react to Biden's announcement that he's dropping out of the presidential race; Kamehameha Schools lays out its plans for Keauhou BayBy Russell Subiono

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Celebrating Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea at Thomas Square and Pōkaʻi Bay (2023) 36:52

2h ago36:52

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Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea is coming up at the end of July! In this special episode from 2023, learn about community celebrations of Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea, or Sovereignty Restoration Day, in recent years. The 2024 Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea celebration at Pōkaʻi Bay, Waiʻanae, is on Saturday, July 27, and the celebration at Thomas Square, Honolulu, will be on Sunday, July 28. Co…

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The Conservation: A creepy-crawly hana hou 52:59

3d ago52:59

52:59

On today's Conversation, we're reairing some of our recent interviews about invasive bugs.By Russell Subiono, Lillian Tsang, Maddie Bender, Catherine Cruz

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the effects of smartphones on kids 52:57

8h ago52:57

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Today on the Conversation, we're holding a panel discussion on how smartphones affect kids.By Hawaii Public Radio

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the state of Hawaiʻi's economy 53:04

5h ago53:04

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We're devoting this hour of The Conversation to a discussion on the state of Hawaiʻi's economy. Have questions or comments to share? Call us at 808-941-3689 from O’ahu or 1-877-941-3689 from the neighbor islands.By Hawaii Public Radio

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The Conversation: Navy 3D printer; New research on how to repair genes 54:00

23h ago54:00

54:00

The Navy is trying out an experimental 3D printer to make spare parts during RIMPAC; A UH researcher has new insights on how to repair faulty genesBy Catherine Cruz, Maddie Bender

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The Conversation: Firearm safety in film; Global reach of the ʻukulele 53:48

10h ago53:48

53:48

Local experts discuss firearm safety procedures in Hawaiʻi's film industry; The Hawaiʻi State Archives celebrate the global reach of the ukuleleBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Medical Aid in Dying program; Nonprofit funds cataract surgery 54:46

16h ago54:46

54:46

The Department of Health has a new report showing the number of patients participating in the Medical Aid in Dying program; A teen-led nonprofit helps to fund surgery for cataract patientsBy Catherine Cruz, Lillian Tsang, Russell Subiono, Maddie Bender

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Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea Honolulu: Visions of a Sovereign Future (2022) 54:31

17h ago54:31

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Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea is coming up at the end of July! The 2024 LHE celebration at Thomas Square will be on Sunday, July 28. In this episode from 2022, we spoke with organizers of Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea Honolulu: Imaikalani Winchester, Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻopua, and Mahina Kaomea. LHE Honoluluʻs mission is to provide safe spaces to celebrate Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea through…

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The Conversation: New UH med school dean; Anti-cancer effects of kava 53:42

2d ago53:42

53:42

Gov. Josh Green vetos seven bills; The new dean of UH JABSOM lays out his short- and long-term priorities; Researchers investigate the possible anti-cancer properties of kavaBy Catherine Cruz, Maddie Bender, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Maunakea telescope removed; New doc features surfing icon 53:34

5d ago53:34

53:34

The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory decommissioning process; A new film about a legendary surfboard designer Dick BrewerBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Aloha Stadium; Culinary Institute of the Pacific 53:59

4d ago53:59

53:59

What's next for the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District?; Hawaiʻi bans deep-sea mining; Culinary Institute of the Pacific will offer scholarshipsBy Catherine Cruz

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The Conversation: Presidential immunity ruling; RIMPAC 2024 kicks off 51:44

5d ago51:44

51:44

A local law historian gives his thoughts on the presidential immunity Supreme Court ruling; The PUC chair discusses a potential solution to keeping the power on during future electrical outages; We take a tour of RIMPAC, the largest international maritime war exercise; The story behind Chamorro tattoos…

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The Conversation: Year of the Forest Bird Hana Hou 53:20

20d ago53:20

53:20

It's the Year of the Forest Bird, so today on The Conversation, we're revisiting some of our favorite conversations about native manu.By Catherine Cruz, Lillian Tsang, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Illegal fireworks; 'Broken Trust' audiobook 54:06

22d ago54:06

54:06

The state Department of Law Enforcement comments on recent illegal firework busts; Author Randy Roth talks about the legacy of his book "Broken Trust," now available as an audiobookBy Catherine Cruz

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The Conversation: Public corruption; How to ID avocados 52:03

23d ago52:03

52:03

A retired federal public defender discusses what a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling means for local public corruption laws; New research breaks down how to identify Sharwil avocadosBy Catherine Cruz, Maddie Bender, Lillian Tsang

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The Conversation: Skyline rail system; Miss Hawaiʻi 2023 51:13

25d ago51:13

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Top Honolulu transportation officials talk about the progress of Skyline so far and the work ahead as the rail marks its first year in operation; Miss Hawaiʻi 2023 reflects on the pressures of being in the public eyeBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: State sheriff arrests; Honolulu power outage investigation 54:07

28d ago54:07

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State Director of the Department of Law Enforcement Jordan Lowe addresses the arrests of four state sheriffs in two separate investigations; HECO executive Jim Kelly on the suspected cause of the recent power outages in Downtown HonoluluBy Catherine Cruz, Maddie Bender

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The Conversation: COVID summer surge; New season of 'Breaking Bread with Alexander' 51:51

29d ago51:51

51:51

Health experts break down what you need to know about the COVID summer surge; Finding common ground with top politicians and officials over their favorite foodsBy Catherine Cruz

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The Conversation: The job market; The rare art of hula kiʻi 56:05

29d ago56:05

56:05

Should we be optimistic about the economy?; How hurricanes imperil rare native birds; Keeping the rare art of hula kiʻi aliveBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Falls of Clyde; Kauaʻi mayor attends national conference 54:04

1M ago54:04

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Efforts to save the historic Falls of Clyde from being dismantled; Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami attends the National Conference of Mayors; Architectural plans for Lahaina's recoveryBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Historic property insurance; Saving Kauaʻi's birds 54:02

1M ago54:02

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What historical property owners need to know about the current insurance landscape; Mosquito control efforts to save Kauaʻi's birds; What's next for gifted artifacts from FestPACBy Catherine Cruz, Maddie Bender, Lillian Tsang

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The Conversation: Summer reads hana hou 52:37

1M ago52:37

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Summer's here, so we're spotting a few of our favorite reads on The Conversation's bookshelf!By Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

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The Conversation: Gov. Green on FestPAC; Dept. of Corrections recruitment 54:01

1M ago54:01

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Gov. Josh Green on FestPAC attendance and takeaways; Department of Corrections Director Tommy Johnson on officer recruitment efforts; Bass player Dean Taba on the first performance of a new local jazz supergroupBy Catherine Cruz, Russell Subiono

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Hawaiʻi People‘s Fund Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Hawaiʻi Rising

Hawaiʻi People‘s Fund

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The Conversation

Hawaii Public Radio

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The Conversation: Military leases; Community investments in Waiʻanae 53:52

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The Conversation: Presidential race; RIMPAC climate impacts 54:02

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the future of AI 53:06

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The Conversation: Biden drops out of the race; Keauhou Bay plans 51:34

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Celebrating Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea at Thomas Square and Pōkaʻi Bay (2023) 36:52

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The Conservation: A creepy-crawly hana hou 52:59

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the effects of smartphones on kids 52:57

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The Conversation: Panel discusses the state of Hawaiʻi's economy 53:04

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The Conversation: Navy 3D printer; New research on how to repair genes 54:00

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The Conversation: Firearm safety in film; Global reach of the ʻukulele 53:48

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The Conversation: Medical Aid in Dying program; Nonprofit funds cataract surgery 54:46

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Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea Honolulu: Visions of a Sovereign Future (2022) 54:31

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The Conversation: New UH med school dean; Anti-cancer effects of kava 53:42

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The Conversation: Maunakea telescope removed; New doc features surfing icon 53:34

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The Conversation: Aloha Stadium; Culinary Institute of the Pacific 53:59

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The Conversation: Presidential immunity ruling; RIMPAC 2024 kicks off 51:44

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The Conversation: Year of the Forest Bird Hana Hou 53:20

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The Conversation: Illegal fireworks; 'Broken Trust' audiobook 54:06

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The Conversation: Public corruption; How to ID avocados 52:03

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The Conversation: Skyline rail system; Miss Hawaiʻi 2023 51:13

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The Conversation: State sheriff arrests; Honolulu power outage investigation 54:07

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The Conversation: COVID summer surge; New season of 'Breaking Bread with Alexander' 51:51

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The Conversation: The job market; The rare art of hula kiʻi 56:05

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The Conversation: Falls of Clyde; Kauaʻi mayor attends national conference 54:04

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The Conversation: Historic property insurance; Saving Kauaʻi's birds 54:02

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The Conversation: Summer reads hana hou 52:37

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The Conversation: Gov. Green on FestPAC; Dept. of Corrections recruitment 54:01

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