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The continued abuse of crystal methamphetamine has devastated thousands of local families, and it is an ongoing problem, even in the middle of a pandemic. David Earles, former executive director of the Hawaiʻi Meth Project, talks about the efforts and difficulties in fighting Hawaiʻi's meth crisis. Listen to the audio podcast now.
A hundred-foot tall formation of eucalyptus trees lines a stretch of Maluhia Road, welcoming drivers to the south shore of Kauaʻi. It's a beautiful drive during the day, but at night... it's a different story. Master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui returns to the show to talk about the Kauaʻi Tree Tunnel. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Siblings John and Rebecca Lin of Lin's Hawaiian Snacks talk li hing mui, or crackseed, and share what it's like to take the reins of the family business. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Entrepreneur Dustin Shindo talks about his journey from hauling Pepsi bottles at his family business, Hilo Soda Works, to launching two public companies and ringing the bell on Wall Street. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Professional esports athlete and college student Manalu Nakanishi explains the bursting popularity of competitive gaming, and how the UH-Mānoa esports team is attracting national attention. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Which side do you wear your flower, and does it matter? Why should pregnant women only receive open lei? And what is a leg reader? Makanani Salā, director of the Mayor's Office of Culture and the Arts, discusses our many pua (flower) traditions. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Kī hōʻalu master Jeff Peterson talks about the art of slack key guitar, and growing up the son of a paniolo on the slopes of Haleakalā Ranch. Listen to the audio podcast now.
On November 2, 1999, seven men lost their lives in the Xerox building on Nimitz Highway. Evelyn Balatico, mother of 33-year-old victim Jason Balatico, recounts the day of the deadliest mass shooting in Hawaiʻi history. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Life coach Alice Inoue talks with Ron about the significance of the number pattern 11 11. Listen to the audio podcast now.
Cultural practitioner and waterman Pohaku Stone returns to talk about the art of crafting and riding on wood surfboards, and the effect that Carissa Moore and her Olympic gold medal win has had on the sport. Listen to the audio podcast now.