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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha on environmental racism and safe drinking water; Avalon Group fights housing codes for downtown adaptive reuse; The Long View on the ethics of imprisonment

The Conversation begins the week with HART Interim CEO Lori Kahikina on the latest Honolulu Rail Project updates, Big Island novelist Sara Ackerman on how stories from her family influenced her novels, and Joey Battista, Jenn Parker, and Mia Vallero from the SCCA Hawaii Region on registered racing events on O'ahu.

We talk with State Health Director Libby Char about efforts to increase COVID-19 vaccine availability, University of Hawai'i Entomologist Dan Rubinoff and University of Hawai'i graduate student Brad Reil about examining wildlife on Mauna Kea, and Michelle Barbieri of the Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program at NOAA about steps we can take to protect our seals.

Mayor Blangiardi explains the Honolulu rail project; Architect Dean Sakamoto defines adaptive reuse; Pearl Harbor Shipyard Apprentice Program accepts applications

On the Ground at COP22; Virtual Reality in Education; Mentoring Young PerformersNational Runaway Prevention Month: Alika CampbellIn a few days, November…

Mental health has become a major issue for many of us these days and the waiting time to see someone who can help could be quite a while. Dr. Theresa Wee, a pediatrician with decades of experience, shares some of her tips that everyone can follow immediately to improve their overall sense of well-being, starting with the food we eat, sleep habits and much more.

The CDC Director discussed lessons learned during the pandemic; property developer Douglass Emmett shares how it turned an office building into apartment rentals; HPR's Sabrina Bodon breakdown how Lt. Gov. Luke plans to modernize her office; and the East-West Center discusses the importance of women in leadership roles

Possible solutions to ongoing planning and permitting problems; Microbes hitchhiking across the Atlantic to the Pacific threaten Hawaiʻi corals; A new multimedia production honors the courageous soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team

Today we'll learn about a couple of up and coming networking events for starups and entrepreneurs. We'll find out how Startup Oahu and Thrive HI are infusing new energy into Hawaii'ls growing tech scene.

OSHA discusses its findings after inspecting the Navy's AFFF firefighting foam system at Red Hill; HPR's Sabrina Bodon shares how each county's mayor is approaching the housing crisis; Consolidated Theaters talks tiered pricing, subscription services; and the Ka‘ahumanu Society details its mission