Pacific Media Group Hawaii
Hawaii Matters
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Personal technology is everywhere and our devices have become indispensable. But things do break. Jose Galeano specializes in fixing today's tech devices from phones and laptops to tablets and gaming devices, and more. What can be fixed? What s
IRS. Those three letters can stir fear in anyone. Hopefully not today. IRS Media Specialist Rodney Bearman answers questions about taxes and gives us advice on a number of different tax subjects. We also ask him what taxpayers can do to avoid t
University of Hawaii President David Lassner is in his final six months of leading the institution. He looks back at his entire professional career (all at UH), talks about some of his early initiatives as president, touts the value of the UH C
In this episode, State Rep. and Speaker of the House Scott Saiki sits down with Hawaii Matters. He talks about some of the issues our state government has been dealing with. He describes the challenge of helping Maui after the fires. He also ta
There's a surprising number of people in Hawaii who partake of menthol-flavored cigarettes. Flavored vapes are also on the rise and luring Hawaii youth. Jill Tamashiro from the Hawaii Dept. of Health and Ikaika Regidor from Papa Ola Lokahi disc
In today's episode, we talk pets with Anna Neubauer, the President and CEO of the Hawaiian Humane Society. She gives us the details on some of the organization's functions, pet breeding, issues they take to the legislature, the importance of ch
In today's episode of Hawaii Matters, we talk to the king of all transportation in Hawaii, Ed Sniffen. He's the Director of the State Dept. of Transportation. H-DOT, as they like to call it, oversees state roads, airports, and harbors. Sniffen
This episode of Hawaii Matters looks at one of the most successful drug addiction rehab programs in the nation. Habilitat was founded more than 50 years ago. They take in drug abusers, put them through a rigorous program, and get them employabl
Trini Kaopuiki Clark is our guest on this episode. She is the President & CEO of Make a Wish Hawaii. Trini talks about what MAWH does in granting wishes to Hawaii kids with life-threatening illnesses, the process they go through, and the import
In this episode, we talk to Kumi Macdonald, the Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) here in Hawaii. She gives an overview of what NAMI is and does, how they help people through their mental illness, signs to loo
Our guest today is Maila Gibson-Bandmann a Hawaii singer-turned-real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. She gives us a snapshot of the real estate market and strategies for buying and selling. Maila also addresses the debates on renting vs buyi
What's the pulse of the retail market in Hawaii? How are stores doing after the pandemic? What challenges do Hawaii's retailers face? How difficult is it to run a business in Hawaii? For answers to those questions and more, we turn to Tina Yama
Today's guests are John Mizuno (State) and Sam Moku (City), the two coordinators of homelessness for their respective levels of government. They talk about causes, solutions, and how the state and city are collaborating to solve this problem in
Today's episode features Greg Tjapkes, the Executive Director of the Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii. Devon and Greg talk about the prevalence of drugs in Hawaii, the programs CDFH offers, the importance of communication in the family, and lot
In this episode of Hawaii Matters, Devon talks to Josh DeMello (fishing analyst) and Gil Kualii (advisory panel) from the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council. They tell us what the WPFMC is all about and some of the issues they oversee i
On this episode of Hawaii Matters, we sit down with Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan. He talks about his unique background, what he brings to HPD, morale, crime, drugs, recruitment, and more.
In this episode, Devon talks to Colin Willis, the Public Health Nutrition Coordinator for the Hawaii State Dept. of Health. Colin talks about how he and why he got involved in nutrition. And he stresses the importance of reading labels and maki
Even though the event has passed, this is an informative, fun interview with the founder of the Great Aloha Run, Carole Kai, and the GAR Event Coordinator, Claire Nakamura Roshon. They talk about the history, the reason behind the run, some of
Hawaii Matters host Devon Nekoba talks to Tati Guzman from HMSA about the ins and outs and complexities of Medicare.
Devon is joined by Therese Paulette and Alice Liu of Hawaii Mothers Against Drunk Driving, also known as Hawaii MADD. Together, they discuss the upcoming Hawaii Walk like MADD event!Hawaii Walk like MADD is MADD’s annual fundraiser being held
Listen to Devon and special guest, Sustainability Coordinator, Danielle Bass of the State of Hawaii Office of Planning and Sustainable Development)!The importance of every neighborhood, big and small, is equal though it may not feel that way
Devon talks with Emily Gordon, a Public Health Coordinator! Listen to learn more about public health in Hawaii and how to be prepared for different emergency events in Hawaii.
Devon talks story with Jeff Hubbard from Kaikeha, a non-profit with the purpose to engage the youth of Hawai’i in water sports activities! Listen to learn more about what they do!
Devon talks with Jill Tamashiro, Public Health Educator with Tobacco Prevention and Education for the Hawaii State Department of Health. Listen as we talk about vaping in Hawaii and what to do to escape it.
Devon talks with Dennis Brown, the CEO of Big Brother Big Sister Hawaii. Listen as we talk more about Big Brother Big Sister and how it benefits the Hawaii community.
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