The Conversation: Economic impacts of pandemic on Kahoʻolawe; Bullfrogs in Hawaiʻi

By Catherine Cruz,

Russell Subiono

Published February 14, 2022 at 1:41 PM HST

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Mike Naho'opi'i, the executive director of the Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission, shares how the economic fallout from the pandemic impacted their work | Submit testimony on SB3013 here | Full Segment
Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Christina Jedra discusses the questions raised about the fire suppression system at the Navy's Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in today's Reality Check | Full Article
Heidi Beswick, a Hawaiʻi Pacific University researcher, talks about the invasive bullfrog and why they were brought here | Full Article
Author Tom Coffman and Barbara Tanabe talk about Coffman's new book "Inclusion: How Hawaii protected Japanese-Americans from Mass Internment, Transformed Itself and Changed America." | Full Segment

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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 rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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