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State health officials closely watch COVID-19 metrics; Military expert highlights how a global crisis affects the Indo-Pacific; Cultural practitioner shares the mission to protect Hawaiian burial sites

An Oʻahu-born author talks about Hawaiʻi's relationship with beer; A local artist and sculptor shares how he fell under the spell of honey and created a line of Hawaiʻi mead; A Hawaiʻi Island rum distiller goes behind the scenes of his business; A North Shore shochu distillery details being a pioneer in the business

Mayor Mike Victorino gives us the latest from Maui County; What's behind the recent rationing of baby formula; A Rainbow Wahine going pro tells us the secret behind her stellar 3-point record

State Deputy Director for Environmental Health Kathleen Ho outlines the long term strategy for Red Hill water contamination; Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond on working together for affordable housing; Faculty and alumni of President William McKinley High School react to a proposal to change the school name

We share different stories about the Hawaiian language: learning the history and plans to update HPR’s Hawaiian Word of the Day; staging the Hawaiian language play "Ho’oilina" at the University of Hawaiʻi; hearing about the work of female newspaper columnists in the 1940s; and restoring the original place name of Hunananiho to Oʻahu's Windward community.

Military families looking forward to a fuel-free holiday season recall Red Hill experience; 9-1-1 calls increase and Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Director Dr. Jim Ireland reports on recovery of Jeff Wilkinson and the challenges facing paramedics and emergency medical technicians; Kay Howe reveals her family's journey dealing with rat lungworm disease in book: Year of the Rat

Oʻahu Water Protectors and the Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi reflect on the one year anniversary of the first reports of fuel detected in the military's water system; a newly formed non-profit hopes to establish a cat sanctuary on Oʻahu modeled after the one on Lanai; and First Lady Dawn discusses her experience over the last eight years.

Hawaiʻi Green Growth reflects on why action plans and blueprints to slow down climate change are essential; a graduate of UH's Ethnomusicology program discusses rallying support to keep it from closing; and the director of Hawaiʻi Children's Theater's musical Seussical talks about working with children and the return of live theater to Kauaʻi.

Fentanyl is the latest drug to make its way to Hawaiʻi; UH Oral History Project covers Hawaiʻi's Republican party; Nordic solution to address housing problems; Kōkua Kalihi Valley gains national recognition

Hawai'i’s health care staffing crisis needs long-term solution; Office of Elections investigates possible voter fraud; trailblazing New Zealand movie star Rena Owen wins Hawai'i International Film Festival's Pasifika Award