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The Conversation: Last chance for affordable housing, shelter bills; Women who changed war reporting

Published April 25, 2022 at 1:14 PM HST

Scott Morishige, the governor's Coordinator on Homelessness, gives us the rundown on what bills could impact affordable housing and shelter resources this legislative session | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Brittany Lyte covers Kauaʿi County's approach to adapting to coastal erosion | Full Story
Elizabeth Becker, author of "You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War," shares the story of the first female correspondents to cover the front lines | Full Story
Tess Gerritsen, producer of the film "Magnificent Beast," breaks down our complicated relationship with the pig | Full Story
Horticulturist Heidi Bornhorst offers tips on how to hybridize hibiscus flowers | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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