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Aug 30

The Freedom Hour 8-29-26

Episode 98 (August 29, 2026): Today’s Freedom Hour— Building an Affordable Hawsi’i: From Relief to Real Reform We know Hawaiʻi is expensive. But what if our cost-of-living problem is really part of a larger cost-of-doing-everything problem? Today, John and Gary move beyond the burden to explore solutions—what drives the cost of housing, food, energy, business, and everyday life; what Hawaiʻi can actually change; and the difference between providing relief and pursuing lasting reform. Most importantly, how should we measure whether Hawaiʻi is truly becoming more affordable?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 25

The Freedom Hour 8-22-26

Episode 97 (August 22, 2026): Today’s Freedom Hour— Meet Daniel Anthony: A Conversation About Service, Leadership, and Hawaiʻi’s Future Daniel Anthony joins The Freedom Hour following his Republican primary victory for Lieutenant Governor. But this isn't a campaign interview. It's an opportunity to discover the man—his story, community involvement, experiences, and vision for Hawaiʻi. Discover where Gary and Daniels leadership philosophies intersect and what complementary strengths, shared principles, and servant leadership could mean for Hawaiʻi's future. Join us as we discover the person, the principles, and the possibilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 15

The Freedom Hour 8-15-26

Episode 96 (August 15, 2026): Today’s Freedom Hour— Lahaina Three Years Later: What Happened—and Who Decides What Comes Next? Three years after the devastating Lahaina fire, Doug Pasnik and Gary Cordery examine what Hawaiʻi’s official investigation revealed about the failures surrounding the disaster—and turn to the difficult questions shaping Lahaina’s future. From Front Street rebuilding and shoreline restrictions to property rights, government planning, and voluntary buyouts, who ultimately decides what Lahaina becomes? Join us as we follow the facts and consider what responsible leadership and recovery should look like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12

Rick Hamada & Help-U-Sell Hawaii 8-12-26

Richard Cricchio from Help-U-Sell Hawaii is back in studio with Rick Hamada to review the latest trends and more in Hawaii's real estate market. The average and median price for a family home keeps going up -- does Richard see any change in this pattern? What about inventory, interest rates, and other factors? Listen here to get the most up-to-date info!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12

Rick Hamada & Chris DeBone (Kumu Kit) 8-12-26

Rick Hamada is joined in studio this morning by Chris DeBone -- co-founder and Managing Partner of Hawaii Energy Connection....you may know HEC more popularly as "Kumu Kit"! Get to know Chris, why he co-founded his company, and the differences between simply "getting solar" and getting a Kumu Kit to serve your home's electric needs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12

Rick Hamada w/ Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi 8-12-26

"Ask The Mayor" with Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi was called off this morning due to City and County of Honolulu severe weather preparations that are currently underway. However, Mayor Blangiardi did carve out time for Rick Hamada this morning to talk about the latest forecast, Oahu's preparation and staging for the storms expected this weekend, and other important topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12

Rick Hamada: FOX on Gaming Feature 8-12-26

Rick Hamada, spurred by a new feature called FOX on Gaming" and a look back at a failed video game back in 1983, is joined by John Matthews to reminisce about the early days of video gaming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12

Rick Hamada: Severe Weather Likely This Weekend 8-12-26

Rick Hamada starts Wednesday's show with an update on severe weather expected this weekend -- a tropical disturbance likely to develop into a tropical storm and head right for our islands. Rick also makes observations about many people in the islands who do not take severe weather warnings seriously...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Hamada | 6am-10am

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