CM Tommy Waters Talks About District IV (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

District IV has Keys to State’s Recovery. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Tommy Waters. Honolulu’s District IV has residential, high and low income, recreational and internationally coveted beachfront covering Hawaii Kai, Kuliouou, Niu Valley, Aina Haina, Wailupe, Waialae-Iki, Kalani Valley, Kahala, Wilhelmina Rise, Kaimuki, Kapahulu, Diamond […]

‘Talk Story’ Enlivens Hawaii Teaching (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

Teaching Thru Instructional Conversation. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Ronald Gallimore, PhD. Dr. Gallimore returns to discuss a key development in teaching. Kamehameha School’s laboratory school pioneered the use of student talk practices to teach content and discuss ideas over several decades of operation. Concern about […]

Can Courts Overturn Hawaii’s Lockdowns? (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

What Evidence Supports Governor’s Order? The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is James Hochberg. Hawaii’s extended coronavirus emergency orders have been declared by the governor, but is the legislature avoiding their elected duty to monitor, legislate and intervene regarding the existing threat level and duration. Are lawmakers allowing […]

New Mayor Who? Unwrapping Voter Choice? (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

Key Leader Qualities For Covid Era. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Colin Moore, PhD. Dr. Colin Moore will discuss the compelling performances of both Honolulu Mayoral finalists who are inexperienced in government service. Both are first-time office seekers. What features in these candidates ensure they are […]

UH CRDG Probes Key Education Issues (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

Research Advances HI & US Student Learning. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Barbara Dougherty, PhD. The CRDG Director will discuss University of Hawaii’s goal to produce new knowledge about education in critical content has influenced the state’s public schools and nationally to enrich PreK-12 Education. ThinkTech […]

When Kamehameha Schools Got How Students Learn (The State of the State of Hawaii)

Making Schools Work For Hawaii’s Students. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Ronald Gallimore, PhD. This story tells about Kamehameha School’s investment in a laboratory school using insights from a study of a Hawaiian community. The lab school goal was to develop a program to use to […]

New Ewa Charter School Empowers Future Leaders (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)

Curriculum To Home Grow Hawaii Leadership. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Alex Teece. Guest Alex Teece discusses developing and leading a new charter middle school, DreamHouse Ewa Beach, for the second year with returning 6th and new 7th graders, and now under COVID-19 conditions. Among the […]

New Leadership at City Hall and White House (The State of the State of Hawaii)

The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guests for this episode are Neal Milner and Reverend David J. Gierlach. Is Hawaii’s Safety and Solvency Secure? New leaders arrive soon with promises for safety from disease and solutions to the State’s economic disarray, but can their policymaking deliver soon enough. How will communities’ needs […]

Finalist Rick Blangiardi Closes in on Honolulu Mayor (The State of the State of Hawaii)

How Covid-19 Impacts Governing Honolulu City and County. The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton. The guest for this episode is Rick Blangiardi. Rick Blangiardi discusses revisions in his leadership goals under Covid-19 based on his new understandings of the challenge. He addresses transparency, daunting budget issues, Oahu affordability, safety, and success of his […]

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Inside Biden’s Broken Relationship With Muslim and Arab American Leaders

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- Jim Tankersley
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How Columbia University Lost Support From the Russell Berrie Foundation

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- Matthew Haag
Why Keith Schiller, Trump’s Bodyguard, Hasn’t Testified In Trump’s Trial

Stormy Daniels said that the bodyguard, Keith Schiller, got her phone number and invited her to dinner with Donald J. Trump. He has not testified in Mr. Trump’s criminal trial. [...]

Ringleader jailed for at least 40 years over PC Beshenivsky's murder

Piran Ditta Khan receives a life term for his part in the killing of Sharon Beshenivsky. [...]

UN assembly urges Palestine membership after vote

Passing the resolution is seen as symbolic, as the US is likely to use its veto in the Security Council. [...]

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Eurovision 'incident' prevents Dutch rehearsal

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Spanish islands toughen curbs on party holidays

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- Carrie Johnson
Meet the lawyer who's trying to flag judges who harass their clerks

A former law clerk who had a bad experience on the job is now trying to share information about judges to help others from suffering the same fate. [...]

- Suzanne Nuyen
Aid workers are doubtful of a U.S.-built pier near Gaza; RFK Jr.'s dead brain worm

A pier off Gaza for aid is expected to be installed soon, but aid workers have questions. RFK Jr. says doctors found a dead worm in his brain. The WHO [...]

- Shira Ovide

The always-on Bluetooth tracking technologies from Apple and Google help pinpoint lost or stolen devices. But they can be abused. [...]

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Biden warns Netanyahu over a Rafah invasion. A rift between the White House and congressional Republicans on Israel. Mike Johnson survives another attempt to oust him as House speaker. On [...]

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- Augusta Saraiva

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Friday to grant Palestinians additional rights at the world body, a largely symbolic show of international support amid growing calls for a cease-fire [...]

- Anne D'Innocenzio | AP

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