The Conversation: Gov. Josh Green; East-West Center budget

By Catherine Cruz

Published August 21, 2025 at 11:37 AM HST

Gov. Josh Green discusses the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority's new board and the latest on military leases
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East-West Center President Celeste Connors talks about the Center's budget uncertainty
Laurie Rubin, Rae Seitz and Brooke Nakama, with the Ohana Arts production of "Peace On Your Wings" tell the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who developed leukemia after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and folded 1000 paper cranes before her death

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