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The Conversation

The Conversation: Makaha Mangoes; A look at Liquefied Natural Gas

By Robbie Dingeman, Bill Dorman, Savannah Harriman-Pote, Maddie Bender
Published July 14, 2026 at 11:23 AM HST
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Mangoes harvested at Makaha Mango Farm in Makaha Valley. (July 9, 2025)
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Mangoes harvested at Makaha Mango Farm in Makaha Valley. (July 9, 2025)

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  • Naoto Ueno, Director of the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, shares information about a new cancer center in Hawaiʻi and its aim of developing more on-island cancer treatment | Full Story
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Bill Dorman
Bill Dorman has been the news director of Hawai‘i Public Radio since February 2011. Born in New York City, he spent 21 years at CNN in various positions...
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Savannah Harriman-Pote
Savannah Harriman-Pote is HPR's Senior Reporter, Climate and Energy and Editor-at-Large. She is also the lead producer of HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast. Contact her at sharrimanpote@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Maddie Bender
Maddie Bender was the executive producer of The Conversation until August 2026. She also provided production assistance on HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast.
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