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Thursday, October 12, 2017 |
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Kiplinger: Hawaii Taxes 7th Highest in USA
By News Release @ 7:25 PM :: 4982 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...and this is before the legislature raised the TAT and increased the Income Tax....
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Thursday, October 12, 2017 |
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Best Colleges? UH Manoa Ranks 484th -- UH Hilo 729th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:01 PM :: 5386 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...comparing nearly 1,000 higher-education institutions in the U.S. across 27 key measures....
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Thursday, October 12, 2017 |
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State and Local Taxation Per Capita: Hawaii Takes $5,705
By Tax Foundation @ 2:20 PM :: 4381 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii has the 8th highest amount of taxation per capita in the USA....
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Thursday, October 12, 2017 |
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Saturday, October 7, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Median Family Spends 6.8 years income to buy median home
By Selected News Articles @ 4:35 PM :: 6202 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii is the most unaffordable housing market in USA....
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Thursday, October 5, 2017 |
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Cost of Living: Honolulu adjusted salaries lowest in USA
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:39 PM :: 6554 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Honolulu’s adjusted salaries are the lowest in the country, more than $7,000 below the next lowest, Tucson, AZ....
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017 |
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Fastest Growing? Honolulu Ranks 333rd
By Selected News Articles @ 2:39 PM :: 4702 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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... Shortage of Affordable housing: Its not the demand, its the supply ....
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017 |
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Best Cities for Disabled? -- Honolulu Ranks 62nd
By Selected News Articles @ 2:19 PM :: 4519 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...According to the Social Security Administration, one in five Americans lives with a disability, and one in 10 has a severe disability....
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Friday, September 29, 2017 |
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Why is Hawaii so Healthy? Gallup vs Bloomberg
By Selected News Articles @ 1:32 PM :: 6690 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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...Gallup says it's exercise, Bloomberg says it's labor unions....
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Friday, September 29, 2017 |
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Hawaii Visitor Spending Grows 6.1 Percent in August 2017
By News Release @ 1:12 PM :: 4472 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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Total visitor arrivals rose 4.8 percent to 818,581....
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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 :: 6689 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 :: 3897 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 :: 5355 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 :: 6436 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 :: 5044 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 :: 4814 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 :: 4909 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 :: 4640 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 :: 6265 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 :: 4541 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 :: 7170 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 :: 7473 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 :: 7102 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 :: 3778 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 :: 6010 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 :: 4676 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 :: 3828 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 :: 5229 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 :: 6019 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 :: 5331 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 :: 5436 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 :: 3970 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 :: 6115 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 :: 4728 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 :: 6695 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 :: 4327 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 :: 13619 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 :: 5073 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 :: 5169 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 :: 6779 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 :: 4580 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 :: 3337 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 :: 6752 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 :: 4724 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 :: 5127 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 :: 3342 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 :: 4895 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 :: 3238 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...compare drunk driving penalties in all 50 states and D.C.....
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