This week, we talk about Connections, a new storytelling feature, with a local resident who has struggled to buy a home in Hawaii.
Podcasts
Civil Beat’s wide variety of podcasts cover everything from Hawaiian history and climate change to local politics and education.
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Pod Squad: The Mood on the Mountain and Telescope Finances
One Civil Beat reporter just visited Mauna Kea, while another took an in-depth look at the business of the entire telescope complex on the Big Island.
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Pod Squad: Why Hawaii Mayor Billy Kenoi Should Resign
Here’s why Civil Beat’s editorial board believes personal charges on his government purchasing card warrants his resignation.
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Pod Squad: A Visit with Denby Fawcett About Chinatown Brothels
Civil Beat columnist Denby Fawcett talks about her recent — and controversial — column about a tour of Honolulu’s WWII-era red light district.
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Pod Squad: Parking Backward in Hawaii
The Civil Beat staff discusses how an innocuous story about the way people park in Hawaii went viral and sparked a wide array of comments.
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Pod Squad Talks About Hawaii’s Low Salaries
Chad Blair talks to Eric Pape and a job recruiter about why salaries in Hawaii are lower than on the mainland and what could be done to improve them.
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Pod Squad: What’s Up With Rep. Tulsi Gabbard These Days?
The Civil Beat staff chats with podcast host Chad Blair about the Hawaii congresswoman’s chief of staff and her recent statements about President Obama.
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Pod Squad on Carleton Ching, Ige’s Controversial DLNR Pick
Columnist Ian Lind joins the Civil Beat podcast team to discuss Carleton Ching’s nomination to head the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
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Pod Squad on Omidyar, Philanthropy and Civil Beat
Editor Patti Epler joins the podcast to talk about her recent article that rounded up our publisher’s $100 million worth of philanthropy in Hawaii.