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The Conversation: Kona Airport gets a makeover; UH football honors Colt Brennan

By Catherine Cruz,
Russell Subiono, Savannah Harriman-Pote
Published October 19, 2021 at 2:48 PM HST
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The new permanent customs processing area at Kona International Airport.
Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation Airports Division
The new permanent customs processing area at Kona International Airport.
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Russell Subiono
Russell Subiono is the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, he’s spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. Contact him at talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Savannah Harriman-Pote
Savannah Harriman-Pote is the energy and climate change reporter. She is also the lead producer of HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast. Contact her at sharrimanpote@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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