The Conversation: Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke; Medicare fraud prevention

By Catherine Cruz,

Lillian Tsang, DW Gibson

Published June 2, 2025 at 10:54 AM HST

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and Benji Robinson, director of Asia Pacific Network Planning and Acquisition for Google, unveil plans for the construction of a $1 billion project to create new fiber-optic internet subsea cables. (April 30, 2024)

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke says Hawaiʻi stands to lose $6 million in broadband funding under President Trump's proposed spending bill | Full Story
Norma Kop, director of Senior Medicare Patrol Hawaiʻi, shares tips on how to identify Medicare scams | Attend the webinar | Full Story
HPR's Cassie Ordonio reports on Hawaiʻi's Labubu craze | Full Story
Brian Daniel Moore with Out to See in Kailua turns beach plastic into eyeglass frames | Full Story

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