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Insights from the first meeting of the Maui Economic Recovery Commission; Efforts underway to restore several historic properties amid heavy rain forecasts

The head of the Hawaiʻi Housing and Finance Development Corporation discusses one of the various efforts to get more long-term housing available for survivors of the Maui fires; experts weigh in on the possible belongings and artifacts that could have survived the fires — and how to restore them; HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol looks into the proposed fire debris site at Olowalu and the pushback it's getting from residents; and some “striking findings” in surveys by the Pew Research Center on The Long View.

A Maui workers' union member discusses how the wildfire recovery process is impacting his housing situation; an Oʻahu STEM student shares her love for math and inspiring more girls to get into the STEM field; and local musician Nicholas Lum talks about his new approach to mele that blends innovation and tradition

We revisit the opening of the exhibit featuring Queen Lili‘uokalani, a kumu hula who shares his reaction to being named an innovator in his field by a national foundation, a woman on a mission to raise awareness about global warming who brings a polar bear puppet to O‘ahu, and a trailblazing Hawaiʻi rap group's impact on local culture.

A Hawaiʻi author and law professor highlights institutional corruption in new paper; Entrepreneurs are bringing a new sour candy to Hawaiʻi's shelves

Calls for investments in innovative industries; State ag dept. asks for more funds; Reflections on the anniversary of the 2018 Hawaiʻi false missile alert

The rise of multigenerational housing; The growing trend of pay transparency laws across the country; Inspiration behind the theme of this year's ball at the Queen Emma Summer Palace

Gov. Josh Green reacts to the legislative priorities outlined by house speaker and senate president; What does the global landscape of AI mean for Hawaiʻi?

We discuss reactions to Gov. Green's State of the State address; the State Energy Office gives an update on where things stand with the future of hydrogen in Hawaiʻi; a Maui pie shop talks about how they were impacted by the wildfires; and the director of a new documentary about the Hōkūle‘a reflects on relearning the language of the navigator

Takeaways from Gov. Josh Green's State of the State address; Thursday's deadline to apply for assistance from the Small Business Administration; protecting America's Chinatowns