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Pixabay/A former Hawaiʻi Department of Health official says the most frustrating part of working with the Navy to fix the Red Hill situation is coordinating with the multiple departments and chains of command. -
On the eighth anniversary of a 27,000-gallon spill of jet fuel in the Red Hill area, The Conversation welcomed Ernest "Ernie" Lau from the Honolulu Board of Water Supply and Gary Gill, who was with the Department of Health at the time of the leak, for a call-in show.
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Military families impacted by the Red Hill water crisis remain critical of the Navy's response; Life-saving drugs to fight COVID-19 are in limited supply; The poetry of Paul Lawrence Dunbar hits the main stage -
The Conversation spoke to Alakaʻi O Kauaʻi Charter School Director David Adams about his students' project involving sugarcane and the International Space Station.
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The Conversation sat down with Surfing Moms founder Elizabeth Madin to talk about how surfing helps with the postpartum experience.
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HPR reporter Ku'uwehi Hiraishi provides an update on how Hawaiʻi County businesses are dealing with a surge in COVID-19 cases; Surfing Moms' founder discusses how her group helps new mothers through the postpartum experience; Students at a Kauaʻi charter school share what they're sending to the International Space Station later this year.
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The Conversation takes you to the Kawaihae coast of the Big Island to get a behind-the-scenes look at Kuleana Rum Works. Founder Steve Jefferson spoke with The Conversation all about his distillery.
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Cruise ship passengers share their experience as they disembark in Honolulu this past weekend; The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation shares what's on the horizon for the cruise ship industry; Kuleana Rum Works gives us a behind the scenes tour
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The first cruise ship to Hawaiʻi in two years arrived on Sunday with multiple COVID-19 cases in isolation. State Department of Transportation spokesperson Jai Cunningham said those who tested positive were in isolation rooms and had not been allowed off the ship. The Conversation's Catherine Cruz has more.
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This Oʻahu-born doctor fighting COVID-19 from South Korea says masks, distancing are still importantA Hawaiʻi-born doctor is helping the International Vaccine Institute in South Korea contribute to the global fight against the pandemic. With a pill designed to fight COVID-19 hitting the shelves soon, Dr. Jerome Kim said we should still focus on strengthening our first lines of defense.
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The Kapaʻa High School football team brought home Kauaʻi’s first state football championship last week when it defeated Kamehameha-Maui 61-7. To learn more about the team’s journey to the top, The Conversation sat down with Kapaʻa head coach Mike Tresler.
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The International Vaccine Insitute shares strategies used in South Korea to manage the pandemic; HPR reporter Noe Tanigawa discusses using psychedelics as potential new therapies for depression; Kapa'a High School's head football coach discusses the road to winning the Garden Isle's first state championship
