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				Big Island Mayor: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Mahalo to Mitch Roth and Kimo Alameda for joining us at this pop-up to talk about key issues on Hawaii Island.
          
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				Honolulu Rail: City Officials Talk Skyline’s First Year
Transportation officials discuss the ups and downs of Honolulu's first year running a new public transit system.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Genesis Pililani Pua-Kaipo
She grew up singing, but drifted away from music over time. A moment during the pandemic led her back.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Andrew Hara
He made a name for himself as a photographer in California, but had to return home to Hilo to find contentment.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Keoni Kaholoaʻā
After a career fighting overseas, he found healing when he became a park ranger and connected with his amakua, Tutu Pele.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd
When she arrived in Hilo, Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd was front-page news as Hilo’s first adoptee from Japan.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Kaycee Nathaniel
Kaycee Nathaniel’s family is the second family to run the famed Kawamoto Store in Hilo.
      
				Hawaii Storytellers: Joe O’Connell
After he grew up in foster care, Joe O’Connell felt compelled to become a foster parent himself.
          
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				WATCH: Lahaina Paddle Out, One Year After The Maui Fires
Thousands gathered Thursday at Hanakaoo Beach Park in remembrance of the Aug. 8 fires to honor the lives lost in Lahaina.
      
				House District 25: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii House District 25 includes Ala Moana, Kakaako and downtown.