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Bill 135; Modern Energy Grid; Kauai Voices

It’s Monday, January 6 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

21 Reasons Campaign and Bill 135: Jessica Yamauchi

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Jessica Yamauchi

Jessica Yamauchi is the Executive Director of the Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Hawaii.   Bill 135, which raises the minimum age for purchase of tobacco and tobacco products in Hawaii County to 21, takes effect on July 1st.

Intro Music: Savage Fair by The Hans Fahling Quartet

Outro Music: Let Me Back In by Explosions in the Sky

Building a Modern, 21st Century Energy Grid: Caitlin Pomerantz

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Caitlin Pomerantz

Caitlin Pomerantz is the Conservation Director of the Hawaii Chapter of the Sierra Club.

Intro Music: Closing Windows by Black Square

Outro Music: Ska Boheme by The Slackers

Kauai Chorale: Randall Leonard

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Randall Leonard

Randall Leonard is the artistic director of Kauai Voices, the island’s 40-voice auditioned vocal ensemble.   The choir will present its World in Harmony concert on January 17 and 18th at St. Michael and All Angels Church in Lihue.

Intro Music: Isitimela (The Train) by Duo Juluka

Outro Music: Rain Rain Beautiful Rain by Ladysmith Black Mambazo

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