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

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 the Hawaii 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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