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The Conversation

The Conversation: State of the State; Oʻahu residents protest ICE actions

By Catherine Cruz,
Bill Dorman, Ashley Mizuo, Maddie Bender
Published January 26, 2026 at 11:15 AM HST
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Gov. Josh Green delivers his third State of the State address to lawmakers and the public at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol on Jan. 21, 2025.
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Gov. Josh Green delivers his third State of the State address to lawmakers and the public at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol on Jan. 21, 2025.

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

  • HPR's news director Bill Dorman shares the main takeaways from Gov. Josh Green's State of the State address
  • HPR's Ashley Mizuo speaks to Oʻahu residents who gathered on Sunday to protest the second killing of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration officers in Minnesota
  • U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda discusses the reaction to the recent shootings
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  • The Pacific Fire Exchange's Sara Gabrielson and the Surfrider Foundation's Kathryn Dressendorfer author a digital guide on fire-resilient landscaping
  • HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports on what arts organizations hope to achieve this legislative session | 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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Bill Dorman
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Ashley Mizuo
Ashley Mizuo is the government reporter for Hawaiʻi Public Radio. Contact her at amizuo@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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