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by Hawaii Public Radio
The Conversation is a weekday show on HPR’s news and information program stream, KHPR 88.1FM. For, by, and about the people of Hawaii, the show's host Chris Vandercook will be talking to all sorts of people about all sorts of things, from the state’s budget crisis to huli-huli chicken, and audience involvement and comment is invited.
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- 2 days ago32 min
The Conversation: Red Hill reopens; U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze
The U.S. Navy announces the decision to reopen a shaft involved in the Red Hill water crisis; U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze discusses his work with poetry and translation.
- 3 days ago33 min
The Conversation: Gov. Green on Kauaʻi; Homeroom Hawaiʻi Skies
Gov. Green speaks after assessing storm damage after Hurricane Lowell on Kauaʻi; HPR returns with the latest installments of its segments 'Homeroom Hawaiʻi' and 'Hawaiʻi Skies.'
- 4 days ago33 min
The Conversation: Kamehameha Schools’ tax status targeted; Pokémon 30th anniversary
Former University of Hawaiʻi Law School Dean Avi Soifer explains how and why Kamehameha Schools could lose their tax-exempt status; HPR joins Pokémon fans in line trying to catch ‘em all on franchise's 30th anniversary.
- 5 days ago52 min
The Conversation: Senate President Kouchi on Kauaʻi’s recovery; Learning from disaster
State Senate President Ron Kouchi shares how f Kauaʻi is recovering after Hurricane Lowell; UH Professor Karl Kim shares what disasters — both manmade and natural — can teach us.
- 6 days ago53 min
The Conversation: Live from the Ala Wai Canal
Today, The Conversation is broadcasting live on the Ala Wai Canal — on the edge of Waikīkī.
- 1 weeks ago53 min
The Conversation: Bringing power back to Kauaʻi; Homeroom Hawaiʻi
Hawaiian Electric Company VP of Communications Jim Kelly shares the latest on Kauaʻi’s recovery efforts; HPR returns with the latest installment of Homeroom Hawaiʻi.
- 1 weeks ago51 min
The Conversation: KIUC works to restore power on Kauaʻi; Punahou president remembers 9/11
Kauaʻi's electric utility works to restore power across the island; Punahou president Mike Latham remembers alumni who died; Filmmaker talks LNG documentary
- 1 weeks ago53 min
The Conversation: Kauaʻi mayor assesses Hurricane Lowell damage; Updates on Oʻahu storm impacts
Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami addresses Hurricane Lowell impacts; HPR's Mark Ladao has more on Lowell on Oʻahu; UH researcher talks pilot whale study
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The Conversation is a weekday show on HPR’s news and information program stream, KHPR 88.1FM. For, by, and about the people of Hawaii, the show's host Chris Vandercook will be talking to all sorts of people about all sorts of things, from the state’s budget crisis to huli-huli chicken, and audience involvement and comment is invited.
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