Journalism

NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.

Emily Shugerman of The San Francisco Standard spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about reports that Salesforce CEO and billionaire Marc Benioff has shifted his focus and money from California to Hawaiʻi.

Hawaii Business Magazine editor-in-chief Jennifer Ablan spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about her new role.

NPR "Morning Edition" host Michel Martin spoke to HPR’s DW Gibson about the role of public media in the wake of federal funding cuts.

HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on how the Office of Elections is pushing back after being accused of overcounting hundreds of ballots received in Kauaʻi County during the 2024 election; Honolulu Marathon President Jim Barahal shares that there's been an increase in runner signups in all categories

Mother Jones senior reporter Samantha Michaels spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about Hawaiʻi's celebrated program to keep girls out of prison.

News outlets emphasized that it has been difficult to get real-time information from the department. Some incidents, like the recent Māʻili fire evacuation, were also not included in the released media log. HPR's Ashley Mizuo has more.

Investigative reporter Guthrie Scrimgeour spoke to HPR’s Maddie Bender about his article published in WIRED about the Zuckerberg compound on Kauaʻi.

HPR's Bill Dorman spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz after the latest news of more than $1 billion of funding being cut from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

HPR’s Bill Dorman provides an update on the status of federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.