Brigadier General Frank Wiercinski is with Hawaii’s 25th Infantry Division in Iraq. The interview was by phone from Multinational Division-North HQ near Tikrit. Aired on Monday, October 2, 2006 and Tuesday, October 3, 2006. Runs 4:05 mins.
Brigadier General Frank Wiercinski is with Hawaii’s 25th Infantry Division in Iraq. The interview was by phone from Multinational Division-North HQ near Tikrit. Aired on Monday, October 2, 2006 and Tuesday, October 3, 2006. Runs 4:13 mins.
The court martial trial for Army Lieutenant Ehren Watada could begin as early as November. His father, Bob, is on a Mainland tour to speak about his son’s refusal to deploy to Iraq. Aired on Friday, September 29, 2006. Runs 4:13 mins.
The Legislature’s Kupuna Caucus is considering modifying state law concerning abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elders. (Call Adult Protective Services or the Dept of Human Svcs for help.) Aired on Thursday, September 28, 2006. Runs 4:11 mins.
State lawmakers have made fighting the crystal meth epidemic a priority in recent years. A national expert on drug use says treatment works better than more incarceration. Aired on Wednesday, September 27, 2006. Runs 3:48 mins.
HPR has interviewed 8 of the 10 Democrats and the 2 Republicans seeking the 2nd Congressional District Seat. Here, 2 other Dems talk about the challenge of running for Congress. Aired Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Runs 3:39 mins.
Former state lawmaker Malama Solomon is seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. Three other Dems, three independents, and the incumbent Republican are also running. Aired Monday, September 18, 2006. Runs 4:09 mins.
Former Hawaii Governor George Ariyoshi is complaining the Ed Case campaign for U.S. Senate is mis-using excerpts from his memoirs concerning leadership and change. Aired Friday, September 15, 2006. Runs 3:34 mins.
State lawmakers and energy company officials announced plans for a state-of-the-art wind-power farm at South Point on the Big Island. The announcement was made at the Capitol. Aired Thursday, September 14, 2006. Runs 3:42 mins.
Nurses at Kauai’s Wilcox Hospital are entering their 82nd day of a strike. The Hawaii Nurses Association and Hawaii Pacific Health remain at the negotiating table. Aired Wednesday, September 13, 2006. Runs 4:20 mins.
