While the military-controlled road still requires some maintenance, DOT Director Ed Sniffen said it would "absolutely" be available this summer as an evacuation route.
HPR remains committed to covering the efforts on Maui to heal and rebuild. Read and listen to our latest stories here.
HPR and Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra have partnered to broadcast performances from the orchestra's recent Masterworks Series. Hosted by John Kalani Zak, hear HSO on the air Mondays at 8 p.m. on HPR-2.
On April 14: Violinist Simone Porter and didgeridoo player William Barton join forces with Dane Lam. Hear the Sibelius Violin Concerto, Sculthorpe’s Earth Cry, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5.
On April 14: Violinist Simone Porter and didgeridoo player William Barton join forces with Dane Lam. Hear the Sibelius Violin Concerto, Sculthorpe’s Earth Cry, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5.
The Conversation: Weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1
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Kasisomayajula “Vish” Viswanath, a professor of health communications at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, spoke to The Conversation about the reemergence of measles across the country and in Hawaiʻi.
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The Hawaiʻi Department of Education released a document last month providing teachers with guidance on how to respond when law enforcement officials enter a campus. The Conversation spoke with Andrea Eshelman, the deputy director and chief negotiator for the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association, about the new guidance.
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Tariffs and threats of tariffs drove a week of dramatic price swings on global financial markets. But how are these developments likely to affect the people of Hawaiʻi? And what can we look at as signs for what may happen next? HPR's Bill Dorman has five takeaways as we close out the work week.
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If you've flown in and out of the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport recently, you may have seen the beginning of what’s to be a very large stained glass mural. HPR was invited into the studio of mosaic artist Calley O’Neill on a recent trip to Waimea.
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A handful of resolutions going through the state Legislature would urge Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation to help “address the lack of parity between Hawaiʻi and other states and territories pertaining to the export of agricultural goods.”
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Hahaʻione Elementary School kindergarten and Japanese teacher Kylie Nakano has been honored for her early career work with the state Department of Education. The Teacher or Promise award honors a classroom teacher for their outstanding commitment and potential during their first three years of teaching.
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State lawmakers are blocking off three dates in the coming months for a special legislative session to address federal funding cuts. The Legislature has about three weeks left in its regular session. But the magnitude of federal cuts and what it means for the state’s budget are still unknown. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports.
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