The Conversation: Trump's 100 days in office; DOGE impact tracker

By Catherine Cruz,

Maddie Bender

Published April 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM HST

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President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Former University of Hawaiʻi William S. Richardson School of Law Dean Avi Soifer reflects on the rule of law during President Trump's second 100 days in office | Full Story
Capital & Main Senior Reporter Marcus Baram talks about the launch of his newsroom's DOGE Impact Tracker | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat's John Hill shares findings from a deep dive into the state's reports on fatal child abuse cases | Full Story
Belgian luthier Tim Duerinck plays a tune on a cello made from flax fiber | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Maddie Bender

Maddie Bender is the executive producer of The Conversation. She also provided production assistance on HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast. Contact her at mbender@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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