“You have to make alliances across ethnicities, and that is wonderful,” says retired UH history professor Dan Boylan.
Podcasts
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Hawaii Storytellers: How A Fishing Trip Hooked Me On Out-Of-The-Way Places
A childhood fishing trip with his uncle leads Chris D’Angelo to make a cascade of life-changing decisions.
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Hawaii Storytellers: Am I Going To Cross The Atlantic On This Homemade Raft?
Civil Beat reporter Jessica Terrell’s dad really dreamed big. But, as she explains in this podcast, sometimes, it’s up to the child, not the parent, to draw the line.
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Hawaii Storytellers: When You Always Have The Travel Bug, Ask Yourself Why
Colby Lawton loved heading abroad and leaving the constraints of home behind. He just had to learn how to be happy to come home again.
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Hawaii Storytellers: An Escape From New York To A Clean Slate In Hawaii
When Anthony Quintano’s dream job in the Big Apple turned out to be a trap, he had a big decision to make.
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Pod Squad: Hawaii’s News Business Takes Its Licks From The Reader Rep
UH journalism professor Brett Oppegaard can be highly critical of local news media in the islands.
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Pod Squad: One More Week To Go In Mayoral Primary
Civil Beat’s favorite political experts pontificate on trends in the Honolulu mayor’s race.
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Pod Squad: Tim Garry Wants To Upgrade Permitting And Lifeguard Services
Civil Beat wraps up its series of podcast interviews with lesser-known candidates for mayor.
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Pod Squad: Hard Life Experiences Teach You To Move Forward
Ernest Caravalho’s stints in the Air Force, as a legal-aid volunteer, and as a homeless vet uniquely inform his mayoral campaign.