The Federal Emergency Management Agency, along with state and local officials, is assessing the damage from the historic floods due to back-to-back Kona Low storms. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on how the state budget will need to adjust to accommodate flood recovery efforts.

Don Lefeve, president and CEO of the American Car Rental Association, shares his concern about a bill that seeks to raise taxes on imported or purchased cars.

Newbery Award-winning author Tae Keller talks about her latest book, "When Tomorrow Burns."

Many residents lost their medication in the floods and have yet to schedule prescription fillings, or have not had time or resources to go to the store, while others have infected cuts or gastroenteritis from ingesting contaminated water.

HECO Vice President Jim Kelly discusses storm-related blackouts and what it's taken to restore power.

Grassroot Institute of Hawaiʻi President and CEO Keli’i Akina talks about the Jones Act and the waiver's impact on Hawaiʻi's economy.

Hawaiʻi communities are digging out from the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years, and aid groups are rushing to support them by raising money statewide.

Recent power outages from this month's storms have sent ripples through the health care system. People who rely on in-home medical devices are especially vulnerable.

The Burgess family was one of many that experienced a flooded home on Molokaʻi during last weekend’s Kona low storm. HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol reports.

Funk band Bassel & The Supernaturals talk about their upcoming tour in Hawaiʻi and the message behind their music.