Using human rights treaty bodies. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Jindan ‘Nina’ Mann. Human rights treaties are an important part of how human rights law is defined and enforced. These treaties are usually attached to a “treaty body”, or a committee responsible for making sure that […]
Virus Risks Rise With Variants’ Arrival (The State of the State of Hawaii)
Are Official HI Covid Reports Inclusive? The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Brooks Baehr. Guest Brooks Baehr, Department of Health (DOH) Spokesperson, serves on the COVID-19 & Pandemic Response Team can inform viewers about the status, progress and threats to Hawaii’s Covid-19 vaccination distribution operations for completing […]
The Solar Sword Sweeps Main Street (Code Green)
The solar tsunami is here. The host for this episode is Howard Wiig. The guest for this episode is Jeff Kaemmerlan. Solar energy is transforming Hawaii’s homes and institutions, bringing Hawaii ever closer to 100% clean energy by 2045. Solar storage batteries are sucking up excess mid-day energy and shaving evening peak demand when everyone […]
Shark Attack Survivor Tony Lee (Beyond the Lines)
Beyond Adversity. The host for this episode is Rusty Komori. The guest for this episode is Tony Lee. We talk with Tony about coming so close to death because of the shark attack in October 2015 near Lanikai Beach which caused him to lose a leg and how he has a deep appreciation of living […]
Chinese propaganda in the US (Global Connections)
We need to be aware of what’s going on. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is David Stilwell. David Stilwell, retired Aermy officer and retired State Department official and China expert, will help us understand Chinese propaganda in the United States, how it happens, what effect it has […]
What to watch out for at the Legislature! (Hawaii Together)
Keli’i Akina and Joe Kent talk story. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Joe Kent. Lawmakers are planning to increase taxes and regulations this year, but there are better ways to help Hawaii’s economy prosper, says Joe Kent, executive vice president of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii. […]