- Hospitality consultant Keith Vieira shares his thoughts on the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority awarding a $34 million marketing contract to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement over the Hawaiʻi Visitors and Convention Bureau | Full Story
- HPR reporter Ku'uwehi Hiraishi details the proposal to create a local water authority in East Maui to oversee the management of the public trust resource | Full Story
- Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Cassie Ordonio gives us a closer look at a new tool to navigate land use in our islands in today's Reality Check | Full Story
- Manu Minute introduces us to an endangered native bird with a singular call and an unusual crest, the 'Akohekohe | Full Story
- Chief Energy Officer Scott Glenn discusses the state's continued dependence on oil | Full Story
The Conversation: Tourism consultant reacts to CNHA $34M marketing contract; Chief Energy Officer discusses oil dependence
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