Hawaii Together
Keli’i Akina Interviews Maritime Attorney Wayne Parker. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Wayne Parker. Corporate and maritime attorney Wayne Parker talk about how the Jones Act affects the shipping industry in unexpected ways. Parker discusses how the law occasionally hurts the very industry it’s supposed to […]
Meet Gen-Z ers Mauloa Akina & Douglas Finnegan (Hawaii Together)
The World’s Newest Emerging Leaders. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guests for this episode are Mauloa Akina and Douglas Finnegan. There are 74 million Gen-Z young people in America, currently between ages 5 and 25. Born into a post-911 world, they will lead our economy and institutions in a post-COVID world. […]
Should Police Misconduct Records Be Made Public (Hawaii Together)
Keli’i Akina Talks Story with Journalism Professor Gerald Kato. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Gerald Kato. In light of national police scandals such as the George Floyd case and the Honolulu Chief Kealoha case, do police departments need to be more transparent? Career journalist and scholar […]
How to Balance Hawaii’s Budget (Hawaii Together)
Grassroot Institute Releases New Tool for Lawmakers. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Joe Kent. Hawaii’s State budget is facing a crisis. Now, Hawaii citizens and lawmakers can try their hand at balancing the state budget with a new online tool released by the Grassroot Institute of […]
Protecting Yourself & Hawaii from Coronavirus (Hawaii Together)
Dr. Tony Trpkovski Speaks Out with Keli’i Akina. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Tony Trpkovski, MD. From the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Tony Trpkovski has been testing and protecting Hawaii residents through his clinical practice and development of protective gear. Often outspoken, Dr. Tony […]
Feeding Molokai – Mālama Meals Brings Hope Amidst Coronavirus (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Talks Story with Luana Alapa and Ahmad Ramadan. Mālama Meals, a new group formed by Da Spot and other partners, currently provides more than 10,000 meals a day to kupuna and others in need due to the Coronavirus crisis […]
Mālama Meals – Bringing Hope Amidst the Coronavirus Crisis (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Talks Story with Ahmad Ramadan and Kamealoha Smith. Mālama Meals, a new group formed by Da Spot and other partners, currently provides more than 10,000 meals a day to kupuna and others in need due to the Coronavirus crisis […]
Civil liberties in the age of the coronavirus (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina and Attorney Jeff Portnoy Talk Story. Curfews, stay-at-home rules, suspension of government open-meeting and Sunshine laws – these are some of the recent measures taken by state and local officials to deal with the Coronavirus pandemic. But how far […]
Government Response to Coronavirus: Blunders & Opportunities (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Talks with Dr. Mary J. Ruwart. Dr. Mary J. Ruwart, a well-known research scientist and ethicist discusses how the federal government has handled its response to the Coronavirus. She discusses what now needs to be done and how governments […]
Coronavirus: Modern Research & Chinese Medicine (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Interviews Dr. Mai Wang in Hong Kong. With expertise in both genetic science and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Mai Wang has set her sites on helping to find a solution to the Coronavirus crisis facing the world today. From […]