What's happening with the dismantling of the current Aloha Stadium...and why is the timeline now March 2029 for the *new* Aloha Stadium to be completed? Rick Hamada talks with Andrew Pereira, Vice-Chair of the Aloha Stadium Authority about these questions and more!

Rick Hamada starts the morning reacting to the latest news about the current hostilities between the USA and Iran.

Rick Hamada spends time with Ernie Lau, chief engineer with the Board of Water Supply, to get answers about the current state of Oahu's water supply, discussions on where to put a landfill on Oahu, well locations and testing, and more.

You hear 2026 Hawaii gubernatorial candidate Gary Cordery every Saturday morning on The Freedom Hour on NewsRadio 830 KHVH--and bright and early on a Monday morning, Gary and Doug Pasnik from the Aloha Freedom Coalition are in studio for you! Rick Hamada talks with Gary about the campaign across Hawaii and the core values that drive him to run for the biggest office in the state.

Episode 88 (20 June 2026): Today's Freedom Hour – Divine Destiny: Discovering Your Purpose In A Time of Uncertainty. Many people today are asking the same question: why am I here? In a world filled with uncertainty, it's easy to feel like life is happening *to* us instead of *through* us. Today we are explaring the idea of Divine Destiny with the author of the book of the same name - author and radio executive Scott Hogle. Divine Destiny is the belief that every person has a unique calling and discovering that purpose can transform not only our own lives, but our families, communities, politics, and our future.

It's the Hawaii Theatre Hour! Rick Hamada is joined by Greg Dunn of the Hawaii Theatre to talk about upcoming shows, including a "two-fer" weekend featuring shows from 80s favorites The Romantics and Information Society!

It may not be "tax season" anymore, but this conversation is always fascinating. Rick Hamada is joined by Tom Yamachika of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii to dive into tax cuts that were passed by the Legislature and signed by Governor Josh Green...but are now being clawed back by those same people in state government.

Rick Hamada chats with Brian Cohen, the Festival Director for the inaugural Wailuku Film Festival on Maui! Learn more about this fantastic new event coming to the Valley Isle.

Rick Hamada dives into the latest information about the terrible beating of two men on the North Shore of Oahu by several underage perpetrators.

Rick Hamada welcomes representatives from the Aloha Tequila Festival, happening the Saturday before Father's Day (June 20th) in Waikiki!