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We're devoting this hour of The Conversation to a discussion on the state of Hawaiʻi's economy. Have questions or comments to share? Call us at 808-941-3689 from O’ahu or 1-877-941-3689 from the neighbor islands.

What does available data show about contaminants in the water at the Lahaina Harbor?; Maui fire survivors, first responders face mental health impacts post-disaster

Coast guard members recall rescue efforts in Lahaina one year ago; Community land trust officers work to keep Lahaina lands in Lahaina hands

The results of Hawaiʻi's primary election are in; Realtors may start charging less for commissions on residential sales; Girls flag football is coming to Hawaiʻi high schools.

Gov. Josh Green talks upcoming DNC, global wildfire settlement; The grandson of the Petland founder on his family's decision to close their small business

Reality of recycling photovoltaic panels; The Battle of Guam during World War II; Reality Check with Civil Beat on housing problems following the wildfire disaster; Local singer Amy Hānaiali’i Gilliom headlines musical on Maui

State Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito discusses efforts to stabilize the condo insurance market; A new class of chemicals has been detected in water samples from the ʻAiea well

An artist familiar to local Hawaiʻi music fans returns to the show: America singer/guitarist/songwriter Gerry Beckley. HPR All Things Considered host Dave Lawrence welcomes back Gerry as he releases his new self-titled solo album, out now. They discuss the state of the music industry, how an artist makes money in the age of streaming, and Gerry's recent decision to step away from the touring side of America.

With football season upon us, the Conversation is re-airing interviews highlighting notable players with Hawaiʻi ties.

HART's CEO discusses next steps for Honolulu's rail system; We look closer at levels of post-pandemic utility disconnections; Malu i Ka ‘Ulu talks about psychological problems related to fire survivors living in mid-term housing; A Maui music nonprofit shares why they're closing the curtain this weekend