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Read on for a wrap-up of noteworthy activities and achievements at Hawai’i Public Radio.
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September is "Classical Music Month," and HPR celebrated with a countdown of your favorite composers/compositions as chosen by our listeners. The top 100 list was revealed on HPR-2 over 8 days: Sept. 18-25, 2025.
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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 over 10 days: Sept. 17-26.
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With thanks to our member support, HPR continues to bring you robust programming. As part of this effort, please note the following changes coming to HPR-1's on-air schedule. Here's what to expect, effective Aug. 2.
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Hawai‘i Public Radio raised nearly half a million dollars in a two-day emergency fundraiser that concluded last night. The campaign took place after Congress last week approved clawing back $1.1 billion in previously approved federal funding to public media.
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Federal funding to public media has been eliminated. Here's what that means — and where we go from here.
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A final vote in the US House is expected today on a White House request to cancel previously approved funding for public media and foreign aid. The vote could come as early as 1 p.m. HST today, or it could extend to the deadline of tomorrow, Friday, July 18. We will be covering this throughout the day on-air and online.
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Winners of the annual Public Media Journalists Association Awards were announced today.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to claw back previously approved funding for public media. It was a very narrow vote: 214 to 212. Now, this rescission proposal goes to the Senate.
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On Tuesday, June 3, the White House officially asked Congress to eliminate previously approved funding for public media for 2026 and 2027. Here are some answers to questions we hear.
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On Thursday, the White House issued an Executive Order calling for the elimination of federal funding to public media. Here's what it means for Hawai‘i Public Radio — and for non-profit public media at large.
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A couple of months ago we had a technical glitch at Hawaiʻi Public Radio that took us off the air during part of our morning prime time. Calls and emails poured in. The interruption was rare, but the volume of responses wasn’t surprising. As a part of the community we serve, we hear every day from the people we do the work for.