The Conversation: Wildfire prevention across Hawaiʻi; Local author talks debut novel

By Catherine Cruz,

Savannah Harriman-Pote

Published June 6, 2022 at 2:24 PM HST

Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization's Elizabeth Pickett shares more information about their fire prevention campaign | Full Story
Lt. Col. Kevin Cronin, garrison commander of Pōhakuloa Training Area, discusses the military's land leases with the state that are due to expire in 2029 | Draft EIS | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Kevin Dayton takes a deeper dive into the Hawaiian vote for the upcoming election in today's Reality Check | Full Story
HPR reporter Casey Harlow breaks down Covid vaccine impacts on local children ages 5 to 11 | Full Story
Local author Joseph Han discusses his debut novel, "Nuclear Family," that explores the Korean diaspora in Hawaiʻi, with a touch of magical realism | da Shop book launch | 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. Contact her at sharrimanpote@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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