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Staph and MRSA; "Nemu Nemu"; Bill 2491; Tasting Kauai

It’s Wednesday, November 6 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

Staph and MRSA in Waikiki: Ikaika Hussey

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Ikaika Hussey

IkaikaHussey is the editor of The Hawaii Independent, a current affairs newsmagazine. The audio report about Staph and MRSA titled "The Beach Boys" can be found in the November magazine edition of the Independent, available in the iTunes App Store. For a link to the audio report, Click Here

Intro Music: Catch a Wave by Hit Crew Masters

Outro Music: Backyard Quiz Theme by Jon De Mello

"Nemu Nemu" Manga Artist: Audra Furuichi

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Audra Furuichi

Audra Furuichi is the creator of NemuNemu…. She’ll be speaking about the art of manga at the Kapolei Public Library at 6:30 p.m.

Intro Music: Sasukes Theme by Manga Star

Outro Music: Yamuyamu Kyabetua by Manga Project

GMO Bill 2491: Mayor Carvalho

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Bernard Carvalho

Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. began his career with the Kauai county in 1985 as a recreation leader for the Department of Public Works  23 years later, he was elected to fill the remaining term of Mayor Bryan Baptiste following Baptiste’s sudden death in 2008, and was reelected in 2010.

Intro Music: Passionelle by Acoustic Alchemy

Outro Music: Kauai by Bobby Ingano

Tasting Kauai, Food Trucks to Fine Dining: Marta Lane

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Marta Lane

Marta Lane is the author of “Tasting Kauai: Restaurants — From Food Trucks to Fine Dining, A Guide to Eating Well on the Garden Island.”   She and some friends from the Kaua’i food community will be celebrating its release Tuesday night at the Feral Pig in Lihue.

Intro Sounds: Kauai by Bobby Ingano

Outro Music: Coco by Parov Stelar and Lilja Bloom

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