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The Conversation: CDC survey on health effects of fuel-contaminated water; Honolulu wants input on recovery fund spending

By Catherine Cruz,
Russell Subiono, Lillian Tsang
Published January 27, 2022 at 2:07 PM HST
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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 30, 2021) - Examination of a bathroom sink during the home water system flushing process at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) housing communities. (U.S. Navy photo)
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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaiʻi (Dec. 30, 2021) - Examination of a bathroom sink during the home water system flushing process at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) housing communities. (U.S. Navy photo)
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  • Amy Asselbaye, executive director of the Honolulu Office of Economic Revitalization, wants input from residents about how the city should spend its recovery funds | Full Article
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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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Lillian Tsang
Lillian Tsang is the senior producer of The Conversation. She has been part of the talk show team since it first aired in 2011. Contact her at ltsang@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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