The Conversation: Lawmakers pau with tax bills; Smithsonian exhibit features 1898 annexation

By Catherine Cruz,

Russell Subiono

Published May 3, 2023 at 3:16 PM HST

The National Portrait Gallery in Washington unveiled a powerful new exhibit last week called "1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions."

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Russell Subiono

Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. He was previously the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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