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Thursday, December 13, 2018 |
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Hawaii hotel strike linked to lack of economic freedom
By Selected News Articles @ 8:42 PM :: 6387 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Tourism, Cost of Living
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...According to the Grassroot Institute, high taxes, high government spending and burdensome regulation were major reasons economic freedom in the state continued to decline; they also contributed heavily to the state’s high cost of living....
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Thursday, December 13, 2018 |
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Pearl City--2nd Least Needy City in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 3:21 AM :: 3620 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Honolulu is tied for most inadequate kitchens--Pearl City has the least inadequate plumbing in USA....
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Thursday, December 13, 2018 |
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Report: Hawaii is the healthiest state in 2018
By News Release @ 3:02 AM :: 4450 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... America’s Health Rankings Annual Report ....
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Tuesday, December 11, 2018 |
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Hawaii Cell Phone Taxes 7.75%
By Tax Foundation @ 11:50 PM :: 5142 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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... Hawaii ranks 44th in USA ....
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Tuesday, December 11, 2018 |
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Urban Honolulu Native Hawaiian Population Declines 12%
By Selected News Articles @ 9:44 PM :: 5992 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Land Use, Cost of Living
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...the blame can be placed squarely on high housing prices....
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Saturday, December 8, 2018 |
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Elder-Abuse Protections--Hawaii Ranks 28th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:10 AM :: 2885 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...but Hawaii ranks 48th for protection of elders from abuse....
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Saturday, December 8, 2018 |
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Honolulu Scores Well for 'Wallet Fitness'
By Selected News Articles @ 1:55 AM :: 2768 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Wallet Fitness is about turning one of Americans’ top stressors, money, into one of your biggest strengths....
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Saturday, December 8, 2018 |
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Health Insurance: Hawaii Cheapest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 12:33 AM :: 5033 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...total cost of premiums and potential spending on deductibles ranging from $4,664 in Hawaii to more than $8,000 in eight states....
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Friday, December 7, 2018 |
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Census Releases 5 Year Study of Hawaii Households
By News Release @ 2:25 AM :: 6069 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...The U.S. Census Bureau released its 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates on December 6, 2018....
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Friday, December 7, 2018 |
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FHA Baseline Limit for Hawaii Homebuyers Increases
By News Release @ 2:11 AM :: 3807 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...the baseline loan limit will be $726,525 for one-unit properties....
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Thursday, December 6, 2018 |
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Hawaii 2nd-Worst State for Drivers
By Andrew Walden @ 1:00 PM :: 4076 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...The best and worst states for drivers, ranked....
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Monday, December 3, 2018 |
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UH: Record-setting Native Hawaiian, Filipino and overall 4-year UH Mānoa graduation rates
By News Release @ 2:44 PM :: 4066 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...From 2010 to 2018, the four-year graduation rates for first-time freshmen increased from 10.3% to 32.3% for Native Hawaiian students, and from 13.8% to 37.7% for Filipino students....
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Friday, November 30, 2018 |
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Forbes Best States for Business: Hawaii Ranks 46th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:45 PM :: 5252 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii has one of the most onerous business tax situations. Another drawback: the highest cost of living in the U.S. Hawaii’s median home price of $708,000 is $115,000 more than any other state....
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Friday, November 30, 2018 |
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Friday, November 30, 2018 |
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Hawaii Ranks 15th for Financial Transparency
By Selected News Articles @ 2:31 AM :: 5115 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...Report: One-third of states have passable fiscal transparency, the rest need improvement....
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Thursday, November 29, 2018 |
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Honolulu--6th Oldest Homeowners in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 9:25 PM :: 4745 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics
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...Provo, Ogden, and Salt Lake City have the youngest homeowners....
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018 |
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DBEDT: International Students Contribute $498M to Economy
By News Release @ 4:35 PM :: 5496 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...direct spending by foreign students in Hawaii was $241.5 million for the calendar year 2017. This estimate includes the total living expenses and institutional tuition and fees....
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018 |
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Charitable? Hawaii Ranks 46th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:52 PM :: 4275 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...WalletHub determined the most charitable of the 50 states by comparing them across 18 key indicators of charitable behavior....
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Thursday, November 22, 2018 |
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State economic growth downgraded
By News Release @ 2:52 PM :: 4543 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...DBEDT revised its projection on Hawaii’s economic growth downward to 1 percent for 2018 from 1.5 percent....
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018 |
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If Hawaiians Were Indians, Hawaii Would be #3 for Reservations
By Selected News Articles @ 11:40 PM :: 10228 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, Hawaii Statistics, OHA
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... Largest reservation: Nanakuli Hawaiian Home Land ....
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Monday, November 19, 2018 |
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Hawaii Grade C for Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Laws
By News Release @ 5:03 PM :: 4291 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii is among only seven states retaining an outdated standard requiring that harm to self or others be imminent for a person to qualify for inpatient commitment....
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Saturday, November 17, 2018 |
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Hawaii: Nobody Has More Individual Income Tax Brackets
By Tax Foundation @ 10:38 AM :: 4365 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii has 12 brackets, the most of any state, followed by California and Missouri, each with 10....
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Thursday, November 15, 2018 |
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GE Tax Receipts Down 0.7%
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 3734 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...but income tax is up 12.4% and TAT is up 16.7%....
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Wednesday, November 14, 2018 |
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Hawaii 39% of Homeowners are 'Equity Rich'
By News Release @ 1:19 AM :: 5324 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...second only to California....
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Tuesday, November 13, 2018 |
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Hawaii rank goes up, but not its economic freedom
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:31 PM :: 4560 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...The Economic Freedom of North America 2018 outlines Hawaii's statistical paradox....
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Monday, November 12, 2018 |
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Hawaii 3rd Skinniest State
By Selected News Articles @ 4:00 AM :: 4785 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...“Fat” is becoming the new normal in America....
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Saturday, November 10, 2018 |
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Bad News has a Silver Lining
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 1:45 AM :: 2631 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...economic freedom in Hawaii actually diminished during the latest measurement period, from 6.3 in the 2017 Index to 5.48. But economic freedom in certain other states declined even more....
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Friday, November 9, 2018 |
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Cost of Long Term Care--Hawaii 3rd Highest in USA
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 5993 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii among three most expensive states for home health aide services and for long term care in nursing facilities....
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Friday, November 9, 2018 |
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Hawaii #1 State for Viagra Prescriptions
By News Release @ 3:51 AM :: 4953 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Which States Fill the Most (and Fewest) Prescriptions for Erectile Dysfunction Drugs?....
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Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
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Premature Birth--Hawaii Grade 'D'
By News Release @ 8:50 PM :: 4027 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii-10.4% of live births are premature....
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Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
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Does Your State Have a Marriage Penalty?
By Tax Foundation @ 8:32 PM :: 5357 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii has a graduated-rate income tax but doubles its brackets to avoid a marriage penalty....
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Monday, November 5, 2018 |
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Honolulu 3rd Highest Proportion of Homeless Veterans
By Selected News Articles @ 10:32 AM :: 5811 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Military
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...2018’s Best & Worst Places for Veterans to Live....
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Friday, November 2, 2018 |
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2018 -- Best Small Cities in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 11:16 PM :: 3617 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...five Hawaii towns ranked among 1,200 in USA....
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Friday, November 2, 2018 |
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Hawaii 2nd Highest Down Payment Percentage in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 10:45 PM :: 4091 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...LendingTree Ranks Down Payment Affordability by State....
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Friday, November 2, 2018 |
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Hawaii DoE: 10% of Students Consider Suicide Each Year
By News Release @ 1:36 AM :: 7066 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Drugs
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...Hawaii students tried to take their own lives at a higher rate than their peers across the country....
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Thursday, November 1, 2018 |
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Con-Con: Hawaii’s only hope for term limits
By J. H. Snider Ph.D. @ 4:05 PM :: 6561 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Politicians
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...Hawaii has arguably the least competitive state legislative elections among the 50 U.S. states....
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Wednesday, October 31, 2018 |
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Voting Power: Hawaii Ranks 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:01 AM :: 4201 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Politicians
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...2018’s States with the Most and Least Powerful Voters for the Midterms....
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018 |
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Tourist Count up 3.5% --Big Island Drops 14%
By News Release @ 8:09 PM :: 4001 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...visitor spending and arrivals are up sharply everywhere except the Big Island....
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Monday, October 29, 2018 |
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The Cost of Utilities: Hawaii Pays the Most in USA
By News Release @ 8:42 PM :: 6293 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Aloha State utilities cost $730.86 -- $202.90 more than #2 Alaska....
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Saturday, October 27, 2018 |
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Property Tax Impact on Hawaii Business Environment
By Tax Foundation @ 9:57 PM :: 4782 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Ranking Property Taxes on the 2019 State Business Tax Climate Index....
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Saturday, October 27, 2018 |
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Highest in USA--Hawaii Electric Rates a Burden for Low Income
By Selected News Articles @ 1:18 PM :: 5572 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...How Affordable is Your Electricity? Comparing Electric Rates, Bills, and Burden....
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Saturday, October 27, 2018 |
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The State of Obesity in Hawaii
By News Release @ 1:07 PM :: 4369 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii's adult obesity rate is currently 23.8%, up from 15.7% in 2000 and from 8.9% in 1990....
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Friday, October 26, 2018 |
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DoE Touts AP Exam Results
By News Release @ 4:16 PM :: 4285 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...More HIDOE students are both taking and passing Advanced Placement Exams....
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
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How Much Does Over-Regulation Increase Hawaii Housing Costs?
By Selected News Articles @ 7:32 PM :: 8823 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Hawaii Statistics, Land Use, Cost of Living
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...Government and the Cost of Living: Income-Based vs. Cost-Based Approaches to Alleviating Poverty....
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
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ACT Scores Released: Hawaii 4th Lowest in USA
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 4403 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...Only Nevada, Mississippi, and South Carolina are lower....
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Friday, October 19, 2018 |
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Study: Need $111,892 'To Get By' in Hawaii
By News Release @ 4:11 AM :: 6941 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...The average annual expenditures total $111,892. The median household income of $71,977 — the fourth highest in the U.S. — isn’t enough...even without putting anything away for savings....
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Friday, October 19, 2018 |
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Hawaii 2nd Most Regressive Tax System in USA
By News Release @ 3:54 AM :: 6363 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tax Credits, Taxes
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...only Washington State taxes the poor more than Hawaii....
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Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
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Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
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Report: Honolulu Roads 5th Worst in USA
By News Release @ 3:09 PM :: 5002 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...per-driver vehicle operating costs due to rough roads. Honolulu 8th-worst at $851. Share of Poor-Condition Roads 54% – 5th worst....
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