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The Conversation: Veteran lawmaker reflects on Maui recovery; Remembering Lāhainā's historic architecture

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  • Veteran Maui lawmaker Roz Baker shares personal story of loss and recovery and how the community is looking to the future in the aftermath of the wildfire disaster | Full Story
  • HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol reports on continuing water woes for the people in Kula | Full Story
  • Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Paula Dobbyn highlights the daunting challenges faced by businesses hoping to reopen in today's Reality Check | Full Story
  • William Chapman, Dean of the University of Hawaiʻi's School of Architecture, explains the complex and colorful history of Lāhainā architecture | Full Story
  • This week's Manu Minute features the koloa maoli, Hawaiʻi's endemic mallard | Full Story
  • Playwright Eric Nemoto is also an actor and president of The Actors' Group — TAG stages a new production entitled "Building Permit" based on TAG's six-year odyssey to obtain a city permit. The show opens on Sept. 15. | 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.
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