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A ground-breaking study that has provided critical medical services and post-disaster data for Maui wildfire survivors has lost funding. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol reports that the study’s future is uncertain.
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Gov. Josh Green says that Hawaiian Electric and Japan’s largest power generation company JERA may be close to finalizing a deal on liquefied natural gas.
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Gov. Josh Green has until the end of the month to release his intent-to-veto list. He spoke to HPR's Bill Dorman about the results of this yearʻs legislative session and about exploring the use of liquefied natural gas.
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Two weeks after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Hawaiʻi Island, South Kona residents are waiting to see if federal assistance will be made available.
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UC Santa Barbara researcher Cat Fong discusses the link between evacuation routes and wildfire deaths and how her research led to the development of the Wildfire Resilience Index.
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Grants for Kauaʻi County houseless programs were set to receive $500,000 under the original proposed budget, but will now receive $1.5 million.
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A program that promises land to Native Hawaiians in Hawai‘i has become the target of a conservative activist who alleges that it "discriminates based on ancestry.”
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Jean Lee, Presidential Chair of the East-West Center, discusses Hawaiʻi’s dependence on South Korea for jet fuel and the economic impact of global K-pop sensation BTS.
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For those impacted by the Kona low storms, the deadline for federal assistance is coming up this month. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol shares what residents can expect during the process.
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HPR enlisted 10 seniors from Kapolei High School to participate in a project leading up to their graduation.
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A handful of bills that passed through the Legislature this year focus on reforming Hawaiʻi's permitting processes to speed up housing construction, including shoring up a shortage of permitting staff.
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Playwright Diane Aoki spoke to HPR's Lillian Tsang about "Memory Beads," which will be playing onstage at Kumu Kahua Theatre through June 28.