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We travel around the state to revisit stories we've done about making salt, or pa'akai. From Hanapēpē, Kaua‘i, to Kaka‘ako, to Molokai to Kona on Hawaiʻi Island. We end in Oʻahu with a Honolulu Theatre for Youth production about Hawaiʻi's special relationship with salt.

Claros Technologies shares its method for treating toxic P-FAS chemicals in landfills; nonprofit WAI talks about a program that creates jobs helping to eliminate cesspools; Hui O Ka Wai Ola discusses new water monitoring programs on Maui; and HPR's Casey Harlow shares some goodbyes to Aloha Stadium

HPR's Ku'uwehi Hiraishi details a measure to put a time limit on community-based subsistence fishing areas; Lifeguard Luke Shepardson shares what's next after winning the 'Eddie;' The founder of virtual fitness program "Balance" shares how it caters to seniors

HPR's Ku'uwehi Hiraishi on Maui hate crime conviction context; National Slam the Scam Day and AARP's fraud network; The Year of the Dog shows for local charity fundraiser; Maui: Mauka to Makai, a photography book by Daniel Sullivan

ʻAʻo are endemic seabirds that serve important functions on both water and land.

The Department of Health details what consumers should know about its recent data breach and provides an update on the status of the new State Hospital; Local ranchers share their challenges in the face of dwindling pastureland; and a Hawaiʻi filmmaking nonprofit discusses the importance of film in advancing gender equity

The City of Honolulu talks about a new study to test for toxic PFAS in solid waste and wastewater; an Oahu attorney shares her thoughts on Black women in leadership; HPR's Sabrina Bodon details an animal control pilot project that may become permanent; and Andy Bumatai reflects on the evolution of Hawaii's comedy scene

Author of a book about tyrants discusses their history over the past century; The National Weather Service shares how long our fierce winds will be around; HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote dishes on efforts to help low-income families afford solar; and local musician Kimie Miner shares details about her new music mentorship program

A Hawaiʻi Island police captain discusses the community's growing concern over recent "gang" violence and bullying at Hilo schools; The city details the new public survey about its park ranger program; the 'A'o is the subject of today's Manu Minute; and Contributing Editor Neal Milner considers the emerging bloc of Millenial and Gen Z voters as the Baby Boomer generation retracts

Collective bargaining bills advance in the Legislature; Families react to Hilo youth gang threats; Polipoli Farms embraces traditional crops and methods; Hawaiʻi's poet laureate Brandy Nalani McDougall on how words heal