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The Conversation

The Conversation: The race for rural Oʻahu; News in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

By Catherine Cruz,
Kevin Allen, Jacob Aloi
Published October 28, 2026 at 11:53 AM HST
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U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda waves at morning commuters in Kāneʻohe, Hawaii on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.
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U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda waves at morning commuters in Kāneʻohe, Hawaii on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.

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