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The Conversation: Waikōloa solar farm starts operations; Kīlauea's Fissure 8 five years later

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  • AES Hawaiʻi CEO Bernerd Da Santos and Market Business Leader Sandra Larsen discuss the opening of the Waikoloa Solar + Storage Project | Full Story
  • Leilani Estates resident Kris Burmeister reflects on the fifth anniversary of the Kīlauea eruption and provides a tour of Fissure 8, now known as Ahu‘ailā‘au | Full Story
  • Honolulu Civil Beat Editor Chad Blair details the bribery case against a Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting employee in today's Reality Check | Full Story
  • The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Center for Oral History and Kua‘aina Ulu ‘Auamo Limu Hui Coordinator Willy Ito share the importance of seaweed to the marine life food chain | Full Story
  • U.S. Presidential Scholar and Kahuku High School senior Vaeanui Peck discusses the honor and her future goals and plans | Full Story
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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. He was previously the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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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