http://feeds.podtrac.com/NCXD7Se2dMU0http://www.civilbeat.comen-us© 2026 Civil BeatCivil Beat's weekly podcastHonolulu Civil BeatHost Chad Blair dives into the biggest stories of the week and what they mean for the people of Hawaii. He's joined by Civil Beat reporters who share their insights on issues they cover. Guests often include public officials, civic leaders and members of the community for a roundtable discussion on the hottest topics in Hawaii.Host Chad Blair dives into the biggest stories of the week and what they mean for the people of Hawaii. He's joined by Civil Beat reporters who share their insights on issues they cover. Guests often include public officials, civic leaders and members of the community for a roundtable discussion on the hottest topics in Hawaii.Clean967474Mike Webbmwebb@civilbeat.comHonolulu Civil Beat <div class=""><p class="lede-content">A nearly $8 million project will take the Hawaiian approach to land management and apply it to busy parts of town.</p></div> <div class=""><p class="lede-content">A nearly $8 million project will take the Hawaiian approach to land management and apply it to busy parts of town.</p></div> Sun, 28 May 2023 00:01:00 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatGary Simon has been involved in issues relating to seniors for years.Gary Simon has been involved in issues relating to seniors for years.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/07/12163303/165-AARP.mp3Mon, 15 Jul 2019 00:01:55 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatVoting rights, fair elections and a crisis of confidence in government are as relevant now as they were during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s.Voting rights, fair elections and a crisis of confidence in government are as relevant now as they were during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/06/28165300/pod-squad.mp3Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:01:12 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatThe end of the school year is a time when many children and teens exhibit heightened problems and more frequent thoughts of suicide.The end of the school year is a time when many children and teens exhibit heightened problems and more frequent thoughts of suicide.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/05/17124544/163-Mental-Health.mp3Mon, 20 May 2019 00:01:16 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatA historic house in Honolulu sets the scene for a discussion of how the humanities can help address global warming.A historic house in Honolulu sets the scene for a discussion of how the humanities can help address global warming.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/05/09172350/162-Margins-of-the-sea.mp3Fri, 10 May 2019 00:01:27 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatMarielena Hincapie, head of the National Immigration Law Center, said it is a time of great fear and trauma in many immigrant communities.Marielena Hincapie, head of the National Immigration Law Center, said it is a time of great fear and trauma in many immigrant communities.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/04/26104129/161-Immigration.mp3Mon, 29 Apr 2019 00:01:03 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatWe discuss legislation that would prohibit the intentional killing of sharks and manta rays in Hawaii waters.We discuss legislation that would prohibit the intentional killing of sharks and manta rays in Hawaii waters.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/04/05153157/160-Shark-Bills.mp3Mon, 08 Apr 2019 00:01:55 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatFirst Lap helps former inmates make successful transitions — with no government funding.First Lap helps former inmates make successful transitions — with no government funding.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/30154858/First-LAP.mp3Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:01:44 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatPublic health advocate Trish La Chica talks about legislative efforts to keep young people healthier.Public health advocate Trish La Chica talks about legislative efforts to keep young people healthier.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/22165504/169-Hawaii-Public-Health.mp3Mon, 25 Mar 2019 00:01:24 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatSocial issues, the environment and public safety including homelessness top the District 4 candidate's concerns.Social issues, the environment and public safety including homelessness top the District 4 candidate's concerns.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/18173453/158-Trevor-Ozawa.mp3Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:01:01 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatThe Honolulu City Council candidate discussed his upcoming rematch with Trevor Ozawa for the District 4 seat.The Honolulu City Council candidate discussed his upcoming rematch with Trevor Ozawa for the District 4 seat.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/15174951/157-Tommy-Waters.mp3Mon, 18 Mar 2019 00:01:23 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatSenate communications director Richard Rapoza says if people watched more closely how the chamber functions, they might be impressed.Senate communications director Richard Rapoza says if people watched more closely how the chamber functions, they might be impressed.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/08141723/156-Richard-Rapoza.mp3Mon, 11 Mar 2019 00:01:24 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatA Senate bill would help by establishing a private-sector retirement savings program. But some employers are opposing it.A Senate bill would help by establishing a private-sector retirement savings program. But some employers are opposing it.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/03/02171852/155-AARP-and-SB1374.mp3Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:01:44 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatHonolulu's CrimeStoppers program offers cash rewards for tips that pan out. And its annual dinner to raise money for those rewards is coming up.Honolulu's CrimeStoppers program offers cash rewards for tips that pan out. And its annual dinner to raise money for those rewards is coming up.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/02/23123155/154-Crime-Stoppers.mp3Mon, 25 Feb 2019 00:01:43 -10000:00Honolulu Civil BeatThe Hawaii state senator from the Big Island is highly critical of opponent Tulsi Gabbard's meeting with Syrian president Assad.The Hawaii state senator from the Big Island is highly critical of opponent Tulsi Gabbard's meeting with Syrian president Assad.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d1l18ops95qbzp.cloudfront.net/wp-content/2019/02/12092312/153-State-Sen.-Kai-Kahele.mp3Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:01:44 -10000:00