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The Conversation: Green holds off on short-term rental ban; COVID-19

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Audio will be added after the show. The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1.

  • Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen reacts to Gov. Josh Green's decision not to institute a short-term rental moratorium | <b>Full Story</b>
  • Caroline Pratt, chief of the Hawaiʻi Department of Health Disease Investigation Branch, on updated guidance for COVID-19 and other respiratory illness | <b>Full Story</b>
  • HPR reporter Ku’uwehi Hiraishi on a new study that suggests speaking Pidgin could provide a leg up in learning ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi | <b>Full Story</b>
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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@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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