Spotlight Now

UH leaders join "Spotlight Now" to discuss updates to the university. Plus, Hawaii's Micah Christenson shares his thoughts on the USA men's volleyball team's Olympics run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture chair and experts are on "Spotlight Now" to discuss efforts to minimize the impact of invasive species in the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda joins us on "Spotlight Now" to give the latest update on Lahaina and the efforts being made to rebuild the community.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and Schools Superintendent Keith Hayashi join "Spotlight Now" to discuss efforts to expand early childhood education, address disaster learning loss on Maui. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen joins 'Spotlight Now' to discuss wildfire recovery efforts and his biggest concern with this year's wildfire season well underway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On 'Spotlight Now,' Kamehameha Schools discusses its efforts to bolster culture-based education across the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Josh Green joins 'Spotlight Now' to discuss flurry of new measures he's signed into law this summer — from bills targeting overtourism to efforts to address Hawaii's high cost of living.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's "Spotlight Now," we focus on skyrocketing insurance rates — what's driving them and potential solutions for homeowners and businesses grappling with the rising costs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi joins 'Spotlight Now' to discuss his top budget priorities and what he hopes to accomplish if re-elected to a second term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hawaii Executive Collaborative leaders discuss campaign to "rediscover Hawaii's soul" and address key quality of life indicators. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth joins 'Spotlight Now' to discuss key accomplishments and top priorities for the year ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's "Spotlight Now," learn about a Hawaii fashion designer's runway showing in New York, plus what the Chamber of Commerce is doing to support the arts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legislative leaders join 'Spotlight Now' to discuss what they see as this session's biggest accomplishments and what they see as major challenges facing Hawaii in the year ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HART CEO Lori Kahikina joins "Spotlight Now" to discuss the latest phase of Skyline construction and criticism of her leadership from some members of the HART board.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Josh Green highlights legislative wins and recovery steps for Maui in the latest episode of "Spotlight Now." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Spotlight Now, we got a round-up of this year's legislative session. Plus, members of the Honolulu Salary Commission discuss decisions making headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is regenerative tourism? Today on "Spotlight Now," a conversation about what the future of Hawaii tourism might look like — and what it will take to get there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke joins "Spotlight Now" to discuss Hawaii's economy, ongoing quality of life issues and her biggest priorities as the legislative session is about to wrap up.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mental health advocates join "Spotlight Now" to explore what it means to be a "trauma-informed" state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HPD Chief Joe Logan and City Council Chair Tommy Waters join "Spotlight Now" to discuss efforts to address a worrisome spike in crime on Oahu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Josh Green joins "Spotlight Now" to discuss funding priorities and wildfire recovery as key legislative deadline looms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hotel industry executives join 'Spotlight Now' to discuss tourism's rebound and efforts to embrace a "restorative" visitor experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special episode of "Spotlight Now," Kamehameha Schools students weigh in on the issues important to them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi joins "Spotlight Now" to discuss his top budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Josh Green joins 'Spotlight Now' to offer latest on the wildfire recovery efforts and legislative priorities.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.