The Rick Hamada Program
Rick Hamada | 6am-10am
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April 22, 2024 • 19 mins
It's time to talk golf and what's happening at the City and County of Honolulu's municipal golf courses! Rick Hamada once again talks with Jordan Abe on this week's edition of Muni Monday on NewsRadio 830 KHVH. Rick and Jordan talk about the increased revenue coming in for city courses in 2024 and the positive feedback from people who hadn't played muni courses in a while! They also talk about environmental concerns when it come...
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April 22, 2024 • 5 mins
Rick Hamada spends a few minutes discussing David Shapiro's latest editorial in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser which talks about Maui Mayor Richard Bissen "leading from behind."
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April 22, 2024 • 20 mins
With only 2 more weeks to go in Hawaii's legislative session, time is of the essence...and you need to know what bills look likely to pass and which bills appear to be falling by the wayside. Rick Hamada welcomes back Jillian Anderson to give her latest Hawaii Legislative report as crunch time begins at the state capitol.
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April 22, 2024 • 39 mins
The SHOPO Hour returns on NewsRadio 830 KHVH after a week with plenty of news involving the Honolulu Police Department and other departments across the state. Rick Hamada is joined this morning by retired Major Mark Cricchio, Honolulu SHOPO Chapter Presdient Nick Schlapak, and Detective Bobby Thompson of the SHOPO Kauai chapter. Discussion includes the start of a brand new academy class today (and a graduation ceremony for new of...
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April 22, 2024 • 9 mins
Rick Hamada starts Monday morning covering some of the headlines made over the past weekend, including numerous criminal charges for the man who barricaded himself in a Waianae home for over 16 hours on Thursday, the Biden Administration announcing billions for residential solar projects, new polling in the Presidential race showing voters are basically tuning out, and more!
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April 22, 2024 • 30 mins
On this week's Community Matters, host Ryan Gorman talks with representatives from fantastic organizations who do work in fields being honored this month. First, Ryan talks with Jodie Hoyos of the Prevent Cancer Foundation to talk about Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. Next, Ryan talks about April's National Autism Acceptance Month with Kristin Roth from the Autism Society of America.
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April 22, 2024 • 51 mins
It's our longest running show on NewsRadio 830 KHVH...and that's because you tune in every week for the wisdom of Rowen Young in an areas so few of us know well -- estate planning. Figure out how to shelter your family's wealth from the tax man, from the scams, from the programs and expenses that may not be necessary for your particular situation! It's another all-new Backyard Estate Planning with Rowen Young for your Saturday af...
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April 22, 2024 • 45 mins
After travelling and coaching for the past couple weekends, Cyd Okino returns once again on this week's edition of It's Golf! w/ Rick & Cyd! Cyd updates the status of her home course, Pearl at Kalauao, undergoing renovation through the rest of the year. Find out the latest time table on reopening and how things went for Coach Cyd and her team on the mainland. Rick & Cyd also reflect on the Masters from last weekend and look at t...
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April 19, 2024 • 17 mins
A visit from Joe Kent from Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for Friday morning on NewsRadio 830 KHVH! Rick Hamada and Joe talk economics with the latest economic report showing that Honolulu has the nation's #1 inflation rate at nearly 5%. Rick and Joe talk about how inflation affects state and city budgets and if there's anything that can be done from a local government level to address inflationary pressures.
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April 19, 2024 • 44 mins
Rick Hamada welcomes HART CEO Lori Kahikina and COO Rick Keene back on air for the Hart Hour...and is there a lot to say today. In particular, for the first time on any station, Lori and Rick directly address the departure of a key member of their team, why that decision was made to leave, the comments of HART board member Colleen Hanabusa, and more hot-button topics about the rail project.
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April 19, 2024 • 17 mins
Rick Hamada and radio BFF Michelle Pollino are reunited once again on a busy Friday morning to talk entertainment news and more. Topics range (as they always do with Rick and Michelle) from Taylor Swift's new album and romance with Travis Kelce to Quentin Tarantino's pullout from what was supposed to be his final film.
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April 18, 2024 • 37 mins
It's time to talk cars once again! Zack from Starkey's Auto Repair is back in studio to talk about your vehicle, maintenance, prevention, and more!
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April 18, 2024 • 17 mins
Rick Hamada welcomes board certified physician and author Dr. Sherri Tenpenny to the show to talk about her work in the area of vaccines. A physician who has been talking about problems with many vaccines for the past 25 (!) years, listen to Dr. Tenpenny as she talks about her background and what led her to investigate the ingredients, schedule, and effects of many different vaccines that are commonly accepted.
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April 18, 2024 • 17 mins
Honolulu Civil Beat is the place to go for in-depth reporting you can't find anywhere else...and Chad Blair joins Rick Hamada every Thursday to go in depth on the stories that are affecting readers the most on CivilBeat.com. Chad starts by lauding a reporter from Civil Beat who has collaborated with the New York Times to produce an incredible piece about the "party circuit" for politicians in Hawaii...a circuit that can end up ver...
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April 18, 2024 • 42 mins
Honolulu Police Chief Joe Logan joins Rick Hamada after another busy week at HPD for this edition of Ask The Chief on NewsRadio 830 KHVH. Rick and Chief Logan start by talking about the Police Museum...and many people don't know this exists...on the first floor of the main police station in downtown Honolulu. Then, it's on to issues facing Honolulu, starting with some good news: the Safe and Sound Waikiki program has seen good su...
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April 18, 2024 • 6 mins
Rick Hamada reacts to headline news for the morning of April 18th, including a March home sales slump in the nation, illegal marijuana farms run by China, protests in Chicago about illegal immigrants, and more!
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April 17, 2024 • 41 mins
On this episode of Sustaining Hawaii, presented by Bayer, it's a special Earth Month discussion with Bayer employees on Oahu. Learn about their initiatives and hear insights from Brandon Carlson, Chynna Chun and Melody Artero. Plus, get the details on the upcoming Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes from Alaina Cunningham of the American Diabetes Association Hawaii Chapter.
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April 17, 2024 • 20 mins
Your connection to stock market and financial conditions affecting your retirement funds, your investments, your purchases, and other economic activity is here every Wednesday. David Fischer of Landmark Capital joins Rick Hamada for another Wealth Wednesday. Rick and David discuss news making headlines this morning, including possible Iran sanctions, China's manufacturing industry, the market downturn, and more.
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April 17, 2024 • 45 mins
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi joins you every Wednesday on NewsRadio 830 KHVH for "Ask The Mayor"! Rick Hamada and the mayor open the hour talking about the recent successful Wahiawa town hall meeting and the upcoming downtown Honolulu town hall meeting at the Blaisdell. Mayor Blangiardi also talks about a couple items in the headlines, including the rejection of the Waipio peninsula as a landfill site. Plenty of calls from lis...
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April 17, 2024 • 5 mins
Rick Hamada spends 4 minutes to cover a few of the issues making headlines this morning, including the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkis, the death of former Florida Senator Bob Graham, Elon Musk, a missle strike in Ukraine, and more!
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