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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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US Senate Investigating Hawaii's Soaring Medicaid Costs
By News Release @ 11:08 PM :: 6624 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...CMS data show that total costs for new Medicaid beneficiaries in Hawaii rose from $249.1 million in 2014 to $437.4 million in 2015-a 76 percent single-year increase. Costs per-enrollee jumped 73 percent in that same period, going from $7,462 in 2014 to $12,910 in 2015....
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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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Financial Literacy--Hawaii Ranks 42nd
By Selected News Articles @ 11:06 PM :: 3863 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...2017’s Most & Least Financially Savvy States....
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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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Housing ASAP: 714 Homeless Families Placed in Permanent Housing
By News Release @ 10:14 PM :: 5311 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...Working towards achieving a shared goal of functional zero by December 2018, which means that every family in Hawai‘i that becomes homeless can be placed into housing within 30 days....
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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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FBI: Violent Crime up 24% in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 9:28 PM :: 6394 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...but Atty Gen Chin's news release was titled "CRIME IN HAWAI`I AT RECORD LOW LEVEL IN 2016"....
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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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Strive HI: How did your School do?
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 4999 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...The accountability system includes multiple measures of school performance including proficiency in Science, Math and Language Arts/Literacy; chronic absenteeism; school climate; graduation rates; and achievement gaps....
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Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
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Hawaii Excise Taxes: $885 per Capita--3rd Highest in USA
By Tax Foundation @ 4:15 PM :: 4774 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Excise taxes are particular taxes levied on specific goods or activities....
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017 |
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Girl Scouts Rank Hawaii 23rd for girls' well-being
By News Release @ 8:09 PM :: 4868 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...The State of Girls 2017: Emerging Truths and Troubling Trends....
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017 |
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DoE Touts AP Test Results
By News Release @ 4:24 AM :: 4596 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...double-digit increases in the number of exam takers, exams taken and scores of 3 or higher....
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Monday, September 25, 2017 |
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Hawaii Lowest Teacher Salaries in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 2:41 PM :: 6211 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...adjusted for cost of living....
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Friday, September 22, 2017 |
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How High Are Property Tax Collections Where You Live?
By Tax Foundation @ 3:19 PM :: 4497 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii counties collect an average of $980 in property tax per capita....
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Thursday, September 21, 2017 |
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Record setting applications for UH Manoa--But Enrollment Still Drops
By News Release @ 2:32 PM :: 7113 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...the most received in a quarter century--But Fall 2017 enrollment at UHM still dropped 2.5% from Fall 2016.....
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017 |
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Hawaii is #1 in Teacher Absenteeism at 79%
By Selected News Articles @ 2:51 PM :: 7413 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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In Hawaii about 79 percent of traditional public school teachers are chronically absent. In Hawaii charter schools it’s 23 percent…..
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
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Hawaii 6th Most Indebted State
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 7031 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Taxes
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...$27,100 = Each taxpayer's share of Hawaii's debt....
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017 |
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Survey: Texas More Diverse Than Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 1:59 PM :: 3747 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...2017’s Most & Least Diverse States in America....
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Monday, September 18, 2017 |
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Report: Hawaii Health Insurance Jumps by Avg of $341
By News Release @ 2:54 AM :: 5963 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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... Only five states had statistically significant increases in single coverage premiums 2015 to 2016 -- Hawaii is 5th ....
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Saturday, September 16, 2017 |
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Hawaii Uninsured Rate Drops 4.36% Since 2010
By Selected News Articles @ 3:21 PM :: 4641 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Change in Uninsured Rate Between 2010 & 2016 -- -4.36%....
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Friday, September 15, 2017 |
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Census: Hawaii Highest Rents in USA
By News Release @ 2:19 AM :: 3803 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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The U.S. Census Bureau released income, poverty, health insurance, housing and other data from its American Community Survey (ACS) for 2016 on September 14, 2017....
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Thursday, September 14, 2017 |
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Hawaii GE Tax Highest Sales Tax in USA on Per Capita Basis
By Tax Foundation @ 4:36 PM :: 5193 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii and North Dakota collect the most in statewide sales tax per capita at $2,090 and $1,835 respectively....
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Saturday, September 9, 2017 |
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How Much Does Your State Collect in Corporate Income Taxes Per Capita?
By Tax Foundation @ 11:59 PM :: 5965 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Taxes
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...in FY 2015, the corporate income tax only comprised 5.3 percent of state tax collections....
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Thursday, September 7, 2017 |
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2017 Hawaii ACT Scores 4th Worst in USA
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 5291 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...Hawaii ACT Composite score beats only Nevada, Mississippi, and South Carolina coming in 4th-worst in the USA....
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Thursday, September 7, 2017 |
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Dropping college enrollment shows Americans are no longer buying the college lie
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:01 AM :: 5400 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...University of Hawaii college enrollment has plummeted by 15 percent in just six years, from a high of 60,300 students in 2012 to 51,300 as of 2017....
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 |
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93% of Hawaii Dams at 'High Hazard Risk'
By Selected News Articles @ 2:17 PM :: 3942 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Hawaii ranked No. 1 for state with worst infrastructure....
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 |
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Best Place to Raise a Family? Honolulu Ranks 62nd
By Selected News Articles @ 1:22 PM :: 6057 Views :: Honolulu County, Family, Hawaii Statistics
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... analysts compared the 150 most populated U.S. cities based on 41 key metrics ....
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Monday, September 4, 2017 |
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Hawaii Small Business in Facts and Figures
By News Release @ 6:35 PM :: 4692 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...The state's economic engine starts on Main Street....
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Saturday, September 2, 2017 |
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Risky, Overused Medications Prescribed Far Less Often in the Aloha State
By Selected News Articles @ 4:33 AM :: 6627 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Drugs
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...Medicare patients in Hawaii take fewer opioid painkillers and fewer antibiotics, on average, than those in any other state. Physicians and health policy experts cite demographics and healthier lifestyles as possible reasons why....
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Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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Hawaii 4th-Lowest Obesity Rate
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 4287 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii's adult obesity rate is currently 23.8 percent, up from 15.7 percent in 2000 and from 8.9 percent in 1990....
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Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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Hawaii Crime Index -- Murder, Rape Increasing
By News Release @ 3:33 AM :: 13561 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...the release of the State of Hawaii’s annual Uniform Crime Report, Crime in Hawaii, 2016....
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Thursday, August 31, 2017 |
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Visitor Spending Increases 9.8% in July 2017
By News Release @ 4:49 PM :: 5033 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...Visitor spending statewide increased through the first seven months of 2017 (+8.9% to $9.95 billion)....
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Monday, August 28, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Fewest Nurses Per Capita in USA
By News Release @ 11:14 PM :: 5126 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Burned Out: Is Your State Full of Overworked Doctors and Nurses?....
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Saturday, August 26, 2017 |
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Hawaii Millionaire Will Go Broke Faster Than Any Other State
By Selected News Articles @ 5:36 PM :: 6735 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...If you retire with $1 million in Hawaii, you have just shy of a dozen years to ride out your savings....
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Thursday, August 24, 2017 |
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Which Counties Benefit Most From the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction?
By Tax Foundation @ 5:16 PM :: 4542 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...how much U.S. taxpayers deduct in home mortgage interest by county....
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Thursday, August 24, 2017 |
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Some Women are More Equal than Others
By Selected News Articles @ 4:46 PM :: 3310 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...According to the Center for American Progress....
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017 |
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College Rankings: BYUH, HPU, Chaminade Trounce UH Campuses
By News Release @ 1:45 PM :: 6713 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...College Choice Releases 2017 Rankings of the Best Colleges in Four Western States....
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Tuesday, August 22, 2017 |
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Hawaii Rankings: How Good is Your Community College?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:16 AM :: 4690 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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....2017’s Best & Worst Community Colleges....
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Thursday, August 17, 2017 |
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Honolulu: $100 worth only $80.32
By Tax Foundation @ 3:29 PM :: 5092 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Honolulu is the most expensive city in the USA, but in rural Hawaii $100 is worth $99.90 ....
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Thursday, August 17, 2017 |
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DBEDT Releases 2016 Hawaii Data Book
By News Release @ 4:30 AM :: 3321 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...the 2016 edition of the “State of Hawaii Data Book.”....
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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Youth Homelessness--Hawaii Ranks 5th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:51 PM :: 4859 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...2017’s States with the Most Underprivileged Children....
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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Tough On DUI? Hawaii Ranks 26th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:15 PM :: 3206 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...compare drunk driving penalties in all 50 states and D.C.....
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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DBEDT: Hawaii Economy Slowing
By News Release @ 3:58 PM :: 5294 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...After two years of consecutive growth above 2 percent, Hawaii’s economy grew by 0.9 percent during the first quarter of 2017....
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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Honolulu Rents Jump Another 6.7%
By News Release @ 2:51 AM :: 5535 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Honolulu, HI, hit #3 in July with an increase of 8%, and returns to the list at #4 in August for another 6.7% increase. For August, that means median one-bedroom rent is $1,766 — the tenth highest in the country....
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Thursday, August 10, 2017 |
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Which States Benefit Most from the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction?
By Tax Foundation @ 7:51 PM :: 3541 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaii ranks 4th with an average deduction of $2629 ....
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Wednesday, August 9, 2017 |
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Hawaii -- Lowest Percentage of MDs Accepting Medicare
By Selected News Articles @ 2:50 AM :: 5018 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...2017’s Best & Worst States for Health Care....
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Monday, August 7, 2017 |
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Why Hawaii Isn't Rich Like Texas
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:01 AM :: 6568 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Taxes
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Texas has no personal income tax....
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Friday, August 4, 2017 |
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Hawaii Value of $100? -- $84.18
By Tax Foundation @ 12:23 PM :: 5806 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...the same amount of cash can buy you more in a low-price state than in a high-price state....
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Thursday, August 3, 2017 |
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Hawaii Among States with Least Student Debt
By Selected News Articles @ 5:29 AM :: 4175 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...data set ranges from average student debt to unemployment rate among the population aged 25 to 34 to share of students with past-due loan balances....
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Wednesday, August 2, 2017 |
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
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Tourism: $8.4B in First Six Months
By News Release @ 1:46 PM :: 3404 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...Visitor Arrivals Increased 4.3 Percent to 4.6 Million....
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Monday, July 31, 2017 |
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Hawaii not College-Ready -- Second lowest median scores on ACT
By Selected News Articles @ 6:38 PM :: 6033 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...Hawaii among states with lowest median scores on college admissions test, study finds....
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Thursday, July 20, 2017 |
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How High Are Individual Income Tax Collections in Your State?
By Tax Foundation @ 2:42 PM :: 4884 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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... Before the latest increase, Hawaii ranked 11th ....
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