The Conversation: Point-in-time count; Is it time to overhaul the Jones Act?

By Catherine Cruz,

Savannah Harriman-Pote, Lillian Tsang

Published May 23, 2022 at 1:57 PM HST

Laura Thielen, Executive Director of Partners in Care, outlines the results of latest Point-In-Time count | Full Story
Mike Hansen, President of theHawaii Shippers Council, says it's time to overhaul the Jones Act | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Paula Dobbyn looks at sandalwood reforestation on Hawaiʻi Island | Full Story
Gwen Jacobs, Program Director for the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, talks about how $20 million is set to fund a climate data portal | Full Story
James Bruch, Natural Resource Specialist for the Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve Commission, explains the initiative to restore Kahoʻolawe's topsoil through biochar | 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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Savannah Harriman-Pote

Savannah Harriman-Pote is the energy and climate change reporter. She is also the lead producer of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast.

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Lillian Tsang

Lillian Tsang is the senior producer of The Conversation. She has been part of the talk show team since it first aired in 2011. Contact her at ltsang@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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