US-China Summit Analysis; Merrie Monarch and Rapid Ohia Death; Story of Lahaina
Post Game Analysis of U.S.-China Summit: Brad Glosserman
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Pacific Forum CSIS provides analysis following President Trump’s first summit with Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping.
Intro Music: If The World by Guns ‘N Roses
Outro Music: Hourglass by dojo.
The Story of Lahaina: Jill Engledow
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From whaling to sugar to tourism, the history of Lahaina is one of change that closely parallels the history of Hawaii.
Intro Music: Da Feelin by Nightmares on Wax
Outro Music: Sugar Cane by Jeff Beck
Civil Beat Reality Check: Search for New HPD Chief
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The Honolulu Police Department is looking for a new boss, but questions swirl over where the new Chief should be found.
Outro Music: Make Up II Make Up by Blue Jeans
Rapid Ohia Death and Merrie Monarch: Christy Martin
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Rapid Ohia Death is still afflicting forests across Hawaii Island, but that ohia is a critical component of the upcoming Merrie Monarch Festival.
Outro Music: Hula by Samuel Isaac
A living history program invites us to delve more deeply into, and get to know, some lesser known figures of Hawaii’s history.
Intro Music: My Love by the bird and the bee
Outro Music: Swingin' by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers