2018 Primary Election Debrief; Primary Election Recap, Presidential Authority to Use Military Force; Harmany App
2018 Primary Election Debrief
Winners and losers of the Primary Election were out today sign waving with their mahalo signs following primary election day. HPR’s news director Bill Dorman joins us for a close look at the primary election results and the races ahead for the General
Intro Music: Drift by Great Gable
Outro Music: Glimmer by Peach Fur
Reality Check
We continue our election snapshot-- with the reality check with our partners at Honolulu Civil Beat. Political and Opinion Editor Chad Blair joins us this morning.
Intro Music: Pick Up The Pieces by Average White Band
Primary Election Recap, OHA Races
As the dust settles over this weekend’s election, look at the results Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Joining us this morning is HPR’s Kuuwehi Hiraishi with the results.
Outro Music: The Facts by Afta-1
Presidential Authority to Use Military Force
Ann Wright is a former U.S. Army officer and diplomat with the State Department. She is also President of the Hawaii chapter of Veterans for Peace, which has endorsed the resolution. She spoke about it with The Conversation’s Ryan Finnerty.
Intro Music: The Facts by Afta-1
Harmany App
Hawaii saw its first hurricane of the season skirt us by last week.
But the focus on preparedness drew our attention to a new app that was born out of two storms in the Atlantic. Harvey and Irma. Adam Huminski and Brian Hilinksi wanted to create something to helplink evacuees and hosts during a disaster. They flagged the new app they created to us last week as Hawaii watched the first hurricane of the season approach.
Intro Music: The Final Comedown by Grant Green
Outro Music: Changhaybou by Tinariwen