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The Conversation

The Conversation: Gov. Green on labor negotiations; Hawaiʻi's connection with Italy

By Catherine Cruz

Published September 12, 2024 at 1:52 PM HST

FILE - Kapiʻolani Medical Center for Women & Children

Gov. Josh Green weighs in on the labor negotiations between hospitals and nurses, and hotels and hotel workers | Full Story
State Rep. Della Au Belatti and Will White from the Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice share their efforts to demystify the state budget for the public | Full Story
HPR reporter Ashley Mizuo discusses what lawmakers and community leaders are considering when regulating e-bikes | Full Story
HPR reporter Catherine Cluett Pactol looks closer at what is being done to build more housing inventory on Maui for residents other than fire survivors
Elizabeth Case of The Friends of Italy Society of Hawaii shares the details of a recent event showcasing a photo exhibit of the Mediterranean Sea | 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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