ALL IN with Dave Kawada

DR. CHRISTINA KISHIMOTO is a panel speaker in the upcoming Wahine Forum put on by Hawaii Business Magazine.  She chats with Dave about the difference between private and public sector CEO's, governance of the state education system, as well as her new company Vocie4Equity.And actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson gave each player for the Mckinley High School Football team a gift.  Head coach KALE ANE explains how it all came to be.

The current Hawaii State Senator has had a meteoric rise in his political career of under 5 years. And the young US Representative-Elect already could fill his resume with outstanding achievements even before his late father asked him to fill his State Senate seat. A military and commercial pilot, former college athlete, husband and father are the hats he will always wear. But there is more headgear to come.

State Senator Jarrett Keohokalole was raised in the community he represents, the windward side of Oahu. As a member of the Hawaii State Senate Special Committee on Covid-19, the Senator has been even more busy these days during the off session portion of the Legislative Calendar. He talks about this life growing up, living in Brooklyn, sports, and the pandemic.

Dave and CHAD BLAIR discuss the results and reactions of the 2020 Hawaii Primary Election, the impacts of the pandemic and new all mail-in voting, and strategies for the candidates moving toward the General Election.

Former Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann is looking to return to his old office in Honolulu Hale. He chats with Dave about his youth in Kalihi, why music is a big part of his life, and why a second stint as Mayor is his next goal.

Dave talks with new KITV News anchor Mika Miyashima about the changes professionally as the new anchor, the pandemic news, and operating a newscast under new circumstances.

Dave talks with actress Kimee Balmilero about her roles in Hawaii 5-0, Magnum P.I., Broadway, and her start in drama back in Kaneohe at Castle High School. She also has many projects for local performing artists as well as for people like you and me.

Dave chats with the former University of Hawaii baseball pitcher who has become the weekend news anchor at KHON News. They talk about the impact that college baseball players must now go through, keeping news about COVID-19 fresh, and what he would do once this is all over.

Are we ready to handle a pandemic? Can I catch the coronavirus if a droplet touches my skin? Virus testing. Vaccine. Hope for the future. I go ALL IN with Interim Chief Quality Officer at The Queen's Health Systems, Dr. Julius Pham.

Dave chats with legendary Hawaii broadacster Don Robbs. We reflect on his 50 year career in Hawaii media with radioand TV news, and inclusive of his 40 years as the radio voice of University of Hawaii Baseball. Specifically we talk about previous eras in which our country endured a crisis and how sports played a role. And we will hear Don's all-time University of Hawaii Baseball Team.

Dave talks with Neil Rose, President and Chief Investment Officer for Cadinha & Co, about the financial impact of the coronavirus.

Dave talks about getting comfortable in this pandemic, and the Olympic Games

Let's go ALL IN with a man excited for new challenges such as running for Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu, Mr. Keith Amemiya