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It’s Tuesday, November 13 Hawaii Public Radio's 31st birthday! On HPR2, it’s The Conversation…

I'll see your sea level and raise you a lot of groundwater. 

Kolja Rotzoll is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the UHM Water Resources Research Center and one of the authors of the study explicitly assessing the effects of sea level rise on groundwater.

Tripping the light kokua to shore up tsunami relief

Keiko Fujii is the head of the Keiko Fujii Dance Company, which is putting on a benefit concert called “Being II – Hawaii Style” at 7 p.m. on Sunday, November 18 at Honolulu’s Hawaii Theatre.

Packing away big money in politics.

Nikki Love is Executive Director of the Hawaii chapter of Common Cause. The national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization aims to promote citizen participation in the political process and hold government accountable to the public interest. She has worked for the Hawaii Legislature, the City & County of Honolulu, and nonprofit organizations.

What challenged kids know: the basic language is love.

Mike McCormick is the State Director of Best Buddies Hawaii.  The First Annual Best Buddies “Friendship Jam” will be held Saturday, November 17 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. at Jimmy Buffett’s Restaurant & Bar in Waikiki.

Plus a backyard dolphin with a hidden past, today's reality check and the Deutsche Welle international report… next the NPR news..