Three years after the wildfires that destroyed Lahaina and parts of upcountry Maui, nearly 600 homes have been rebuilt. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol walks us through what recovery is looking like.
Leading up to primary election day on Aug. 8, HPR will share the latest candidate developments.
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Heard on The Conversation
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The Public Utilities Commission denied Hawaiian Electric’s request to seek competitive bids for new fuel power projects on Oʻahu. The commission said it’s not clear that more firm power is needed on Oʻahu’s grid.
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Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet with the help of a telescope on Maui.
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Recent departures at the state Legislature will lead to new lawmakers this year. It's one of the best opportunities for newcomers to win elections in Hawaiʻi.
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In Northeast Asia, temperatures are spiking. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in today’s Asia Minute.
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The Maui County Council is moving ahead with plans to spend $6 million on two water systems in West Maui as part of an effort to bring more public control over water for drinking and irrigation.
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Luke Kurtz, owner of Tiny Grindz Hawaii, shares how his hobby for handcrafting miniature skateboards became a new business pursuit.
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Three years after the Maui wildfires devastated Lahaina on Aug. 8, 2023, the rebuilding continues for the West Maui community.
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Kendama amateurs and professionals alike share why they love the classic toy at the first Aloha Kendama Tournament.
HPR Music Features
September is "Classical Music Month"! HPR is celebrating with a countdown of your favorite composers and compositions, as chosen by you! The top 100 list will be revealed on HPR-2 beginning September 16. Stay tuned!
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