The Conversation
The Conversation is a weekday show on HPR’s news and information program stream, KHPR 88.1FM. For, by, and about the people of Hawaii, The shows host Chris Vandercook will be talking to all sorts of people about all sorts of things, from the state’s budget crisis to huli-huli chicken, and audience involvement and comment is invited.
Episodes (701)
The Conversation Hana Hou: Ocean stories caught on film
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The Conversation: State legislature; Hawaiʻi History Day competition
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The Conversation: Tariffs affect flowers and fashion; Kingfishers
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The Conversation: Fed cuts hit UH; Trump's commercial fishing order
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The Conversation: Fishing in marine national monument; Merrie Monarch
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The Conversation: A call-in show on Social Security concerns
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The Conversation: Disaster recovery; Lt. Gov. Luke talks ag priorities
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The Conversation: Tariffs' role in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi's overthrow; Sea level...
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The Conversation: Tariffs; Pacific Forums celebrates 50 years
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The Conversation: What tariffs could mean for Hawaiʻi; Measles vaccine
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The Conversation: Measles; Student funds scholarships through recycling
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The Conversation: French diplomat visits Hawaiʻi; Peace Corps
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The Conversation: U.S. Dept. of Education cuts; Whales in Lahaina
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The Conversation: Protesters rally against Trump; Trump faces off with law firm
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The Conversation: Distracted Driving Awareness Month; Reggae music history
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The Conversation: Gov. Josh Green on Trump tariffs; Marriage benefits
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The Conversation: Library funding in question; Local journalism
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The Conversation: Trump and Musk Protest; Protecting your genetic data
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The Conversation: Myanmar earthquake; Fatalities spike for bike riders, pedestri...
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The Conversation: Live from Hawaiʻi Island; Parker Ranch, Greenwell Gardens
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The Conversation: Disaster prep for kūpuna; Lāhainā Film Festival comes to Oʻahu
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The Conversation: EPA head tours Red Hill, Maui burn-zone; Coral nursery
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The Conversation: Indo-Pacific national security; Hawaiʻi's housing market
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The Conversation: Federal funding cuts could affect school meals; Iguana Study
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The Conversation Hana Hou: Hawaiʻi takes home top prizes
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The Conversation: Gov. Josh Green; DHHL looks for new ways to reduce homestead w...
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The Conversation: Trump's moves against the U.S. Institute of Peace; Domestic vi...
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The Conversation: Startup news outlet highlights housing; Hawaiʻi Youth Symphony
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The Conversation: Snapshot of the retail industry; Anime in Honolulu
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The Conversation: A panel discussion on the state of the economy
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The Conversation: 5 years of COVID-19; Red Hill update
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The Conversation: Limiting vaccine exemptions for keiki; South Korean politics
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The Conversation: NOAA federal cuts; New Hawaiʻi publication
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The Conversation: Hōkūleʻa's 50th birthday; Religious decline
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The Conversation: Funding freeze court ruling; HOH808 funding still frozen
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The Conversation: Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami; 'Ride the Cyclone' musical
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The Conversation: Maui County snapshot; Food insecurity and mental health
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The Conversation: Operation Hire Hawaiʻi; Kumu hula pays tribute to Roberta Flac...
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The Conversation: Protests to DEI cuts; Hawaiʻi Island conservation workers laid...
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The Conversation: Gov. Josh Green; Songs of Resilience & Joy
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The Conversation: Geothermal energy; Turning ag land into agroforests
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