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The Conversation: Red Hill families demand truth; Macadamia nut flour manufacturer gets certification

By Catherine Cruz,
Sabrina Bodon, Russell Subiono
Published June 13, 2023 at 2:28 PM HST
FILE - Lauren Wright prepares to do laundry as her son, Jaxson Wright, 7, rests on a bag of clothes and her daughter, Gianna Wright, 13, does school work in a Waikīkī hotel room on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Honolulu. The family was among thousands forced to leave their military housing because of jet fuel contamination in their water supply. Her Navy husband and three children ranging in age from 7 to 17 spent two months living in hotels after water smelling like fuel started pouring out of faucets at their home near Pearl Harbor. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
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FILE - Lauren Wright prepares to do laundry as her son, Jaxson Wright, 7, rests on a bag of clothes and her daughter, Gianna Wright, 13, does school work in a Waikīkī hotel room on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Honolulu. The family was among thousands forced to leave their military housing because of jet fuel contamination in their water supply. Her Navy husband and three children ranging in age from 7 to 17 spent two months living in hotels after water smelling like fuel started pouring out of faucets at their home near Pearl Harbor. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Sabrina Bodon
Sabrina Bodon was Hawaiʻi Public Radio's government reporter.
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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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