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

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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 be prioritized for support and the vaccination? by the new leadership we are most likely to have.

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