Jacob Aloi
Executive Producer, The ConversationJacob Aloi is the current executive producer of HPR’s daily news program “The Conversation.” He was born in Texas and lived on Maui and in southern Utah during his youth, before moving to Minnesota for college. Previously, Jacob was an arts reporter and newscaster at Minnesota Public Radio, where he was part of the team that documented the federal government's immigration operations in Minnesota in early 2026. He has also reported stories for NPR, American Theatre Magazine and PRX’s “The World.”
Contact Jacob at jaloi@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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HPR looks ahead for storm updates on Hurricane Nolo and looks back on some of our past stories highlighting the human body. -
Dr. Holly Scanes, director of the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors in Mililani, explains how they serve veterans during Suicide Prevention Month. -
Carol Kai Inouye, founder of the Great Aloha Run, passes the torch to developer Christine Camp to keep the race going; Kapolei Middle School faces new challenges in keeping its ʻŌlelo Hawaʻi immersion program alive. -
U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze's poetry tour, "Words Bridging Worlds," comes to Oʻahu to share the art of translation and sharing poetry across languages. -
The U.S. Navy announces the decision to reopen a shaft involved in the Red Hill water crisis; U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze discusses his work with poetry and translation. -
The U.S. Navy announces the decision to reopen a shaft involved in the Red Hill water crisis; U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze discusses his work with poetry and translation.
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Filmmaker Stephan Boeker shares his award-winning short film documenting the work of a Maui architect against climate disasters. -
HART CEO Lori Kahikina talks about the timeline on the latest leg of the Skyline into Honolulu’s urban core; Filmmaker Stephan Boeker shares his award-winning short film documenting the work of a Maui architect.
