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Monday, May 11, 2015 |
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Best City to Start a Career? Its not Honolulu
By Selected News Articles @ 1:32 PM :: 6368 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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Honolulu Ranks 101st: 95th for 'Professional Opportunities' and 107th for 'Quality of Life'....
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Saturday, May 9, 2015 |
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Women in Hawaii: Poverty and Opportunity
By News Release @ 3:21 PM :: 3682 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Millennial women experience depression 10.7 more days per year than Millennial men....
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Friday, May 8, 2015 |
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CEOs Rank Hawaii 44th Worst for Business
By News Release @ 5:18 PM :: 5110 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...CEOs favor states that foster growth through progressive business development programs, low taxes and a quality living environment....
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Friday, May 8, 2015 |
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Death Taxes: How Does Hawaii Compare?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:10 PM :: 6094 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Estate and inheritance taxes have large compliance costs, have been shown to suppress entrepreneurship, and are among the most harmful taxes to economic growth....
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Thursday, May 7, 2015 |
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Kilauea Largest Source of SO2 Pollution in USA
By UHERO @ 2:19 AM :: 7869 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Using Vog from Kilauea to Estimate the Health Consequences of Particulate and SO2 Pollution....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
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Honolulu 86th Worst Small Business Environment
By Selected News Articles @ 5:56 PM :: 7397 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...earnings for small business employees adjusted for cost of living are three times higher in the Houston metro area than in the Honolulu metro area....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
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Advanced Industries? Hawaii at Bottom of Heap
By Selected News Articles @ 12:24 PM :: 5227 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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These states could struggle to secure prosperity in the coming decade....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
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Hawaii seed industry estimated at $159M--Down 14%
By News Release @ 3:24 AM :: 8440 Views :: Agriculture, Economy, Hawaii Statistics, GMOs
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Outshipments of seed are projected to total 7.97 million pounds during the 2013-14 season, down 3 percent from the revised 8.25 million pounds shipped during the previous season....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 |
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Thanks to HGEA, Hawaii 2nd Worst State for Nurses
By Selected News Articles @ 2:43 PM :: 6342 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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Hawaii ranks 50th – Monthly Median Starting Salary for Nurses, Adjusted for Cost of Living....
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Monday, May 4, 2015 |
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Best States for Working Moms: Hawaii Ranks 31st
By News Release @ 3:39 PM :: 3537 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...The median women’s salary (adjusted for cost of living) is two times higher in Virginia than in Hawaii....
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Friday, May 1, 2015 |
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Survey: Hawaii Ranks #2 in Sleep Deprivation
By News Release @ 4:03 PM :: 7726 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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Hawaii averages 6.28 hours of sleep ....
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
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Safety? How Did Your Hospital Do?
By News Release @ 8:48 PM :: 5897 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Read detailed Hospital Safety Scores for nine Hawaii Hospitals ...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015 |
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Best Cities to Start a Business? Honolulu Ranks 66th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:04 PM :: 5167 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...the number of self-employed Americans is expected to rise to more than 60 million by 2020....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015 |
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Drunk? Reckless? How Much Will Your Car Insurance Increase?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:57 PM :: 6726 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement, Cost of Living
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Having two accidents in the last two years on your record is the most costly traffic violation....
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Sunday, April 26, 2015 |
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Study: Hawaii Health Connector Loses 63% of 2014 Enrollees--Worst in US
By News Release @ 4:23 AM :: 6496 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Exchanges run by the federal government both retained a higher percentage of 2014 enrollees and enrolled a higher percentage of new enrollees in 2015 than states that run their own exchanges....
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Saturday, April 25, 2015 |
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7% Solution Makes Hawaii Pension Debt Seem Smaller
By Selected News Articles @ 3:11 PM :: 6838 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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“The state increased the rate from 4 percent to 7 percent.”
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Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation Dead Last in Clout
By Selected News Articles @ 1:23 AM :: 7969 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Hawaii Statistics
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Since 1990, Roll Call has been tracking the potential influence each state has on national affairs....
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Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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Hawaii Noted for 'Anti-Innovation Policy Choices'
By News Release @ 2:07 PM :: 4942 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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Modest Innovators need improvements in several policy and other foundational criteria to better create an environment for innovative companies to thrive....
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Sunday, April 19, 2015 |
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Report: Illegals Pay $31M in Hawaii State Taxes
By News Release @ 3:36 PM :: 4790 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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A new 50-state study, Undocumented Immigrants’ State and Local Tax Contributions, by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy....
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 |
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DoH: Tobacco Use Down 20%, E-Cigs Up
By News Release @ 2:12 PM :: 5442 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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The prevalence of cigarette smoking among adults in Hawaii decreased by more than 20% from 2011 to 2013....However, use of e-cigarettes continues to grow at an alarming rate....
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Friday, April 17, 2015 |
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DBEDT: Solo Commuters up 74%
By News Release @ 2:26 PM :: 5213 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Rail
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The number of commuters driving alone increased 74.2 percent from 253,680 in 1980 to 441,988 in the 2009-2013 period....
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Thursday, April 16, 2015 |
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Small Business Tax Index -- Hawaii 47th
By News Release @ 5:26 PM :: 4897 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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This year’s edition of the Index pulls together 23 different tax measures....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 |
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Forbes Worst States for Taxes: Hawaii 31st
By Selected News Articles @ 4:20 PM :: 5264 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Many states have a graduated system — the most complicated one is Hawaii....
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 |
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DBEDT: International Students Contribute Over $205M to Economy
By News Release @ 3:44 PM :: 6684 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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DBEDT today released an economic report analyzing, “The Economic Impact of International Students in Hawaii.”
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 |
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Hawaii GE Tax: Broadest Sales Tax in US
By Selected News Articles @ 2:18 PM :: 5377 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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The Hawaii GET taxes many products multiple times and, by one estimate, ultimately taxes 99.21 percent of the state's personal income....
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 |
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Hawaii Has No Hate Crimes (Officially)
By Selected News Articles @ 4:52 AM :: 5638 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...Unlike all other states in the union Hawaii has a go-it-alone policy and lets the attorney general’s office keep a running tally....
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015 |
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Gallup: Honolulu 2nd Healthiest Community in US
By News Release @ 6:44 PM :: 4883 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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“State of American Well-Being: 2014 Community Well-Being Rankings” examines the comparative well-being of the largest 100 communities in the United States....
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Monday, April 6, 2015 |
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US Census Looks at Small Businesses in Hawaii
By News Release @ 11:49 AM :: 5337 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...statistics on the number of establishments, receipts or revenue, payroll, number of employees and other items by industry....
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Saturday, April 4, 2015 |
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DBEDT: 65,000 New Housing Units Needed in Next 10 Years
By News Release @ 12:46 AM :: 6436 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics
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...this study projects housing demand for the period of 2015 to 2025 using the variables of projected population growth, visitor growth, and vacancy rates....
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015 |
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61 Hawaii Bridges Need Structural Repair
By News Release @ 10:17 PM :: 4972 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...cars, trucks and school buses cross Hawaii's 61 structurally compromised bridges 900,643 times every day....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
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Hawaii Tax Freedom Day--April 19, 2015
By News Release @ 4:13 PM :: 5505 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Hawaii will be the 25th state to reach Tax Freedom Day, 5 days earlier than national average....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
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Hawaii Consumers 'Least Sustainable Spending Habits' in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 3:12 PM :: 7623 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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The percentage of people overspending their income is twice as high in Hawaii and Nevada than in Maryland....
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Monday, March 30, 2015 |
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Best States for Doctors? Hawaii Ranks 38th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:07 PM :: 5790 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...The report uses 12 key metrics – ranging from average annual wages and salary disparities to patient population size and state medical board punitiveness to rank each of the 50 states....
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Friday, March 27, 2015 |
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PEW: Filipinos Nearly Half of Hawaii Unauthorized Immigrants
By Selected News Articles @ 11:16 PM :: 5928 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...In Alaska and Hawaii, unauthorized immigrants from the Philippines are the largest group....
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Friday, March 27, 2015 |
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UHERO: Despite Kakaako, Residential building permits fell last year
By UHERO @ 11:03 PM :: 10179 Views :: Development, Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Rail
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...Assuming affirmative resolution of ongoing entitlement battles for Hoopili and Koa Ridge, single-family building will begin to pick up over the next two years....
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 |
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Hawaii Counties' Health Rankings Compared
By News Release @ 2:25 AM :: 5689 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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The County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program helps communities identify and implement solutions that make it easier for people to be healthy....
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015 |
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Hawaii Ranks 49th in Federal Funding as a percentage of State Revenue
By Selected News Articles @ 1:03 PM :: 4528 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...the least wealthy states tend to be those receiving the most federal support....
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Monday, March 23, 2015 |
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Before the Common Core Debacle: HSA Test Scores up 11% Math, 5% Reading
By News Release @ 5:37 PM :: 7422 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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The College and Career Indicators Report (CCRI) released today by Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education....
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Monday, March 23, 2015 |
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Study: Hawaii Is the 2nd Worst State to Be Poor from a Tax Perspective
By Selected News Articles @ 1:56 PM :: 5595 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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50th – Low Income (12.30% of Income)
48th – Middle Income (10.86% of Income)
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Honolulu Auditor: Only 26% of Recommendations Satisfactorily Addressed
By News Release @ 9:52 PM :: 6445 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Hawaii Statistics
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Our review covered 150 outstanding audit recommendations from 2004 to 2013....
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Hawaii #2 in USA: 43% of Households Spend at Least 30% on Housing
By Selected News Articles @ 3:45 PM :: 5236 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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Only California (44%) has more households spending at least 30% of their income on housing....
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015 |
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Friday, March 13, 2015 |
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Council on Revenues Increases Growth Forecast by 1% for Fiscal Year 2015
By News Release @ 3:43 PM :: 6436 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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This translates to an additional $191.4 million in anticipated revenues to the state general fund for fiscal biennium 2016-17....
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Thursday, March 12, 2015 |
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OpenHawaii.org -- Holding Government Accountable
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:22 PM :: 7776 Views :: First Amendment, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...county and state salary and overtime records, as well as retirement, health insurance, budgetary, and other data....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015 |
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Hawaii Disability Roll 12.5% Growth in 5 Years
By News Release @ 3:17 PM :: 6165 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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Only eight states saw increases under 15 percent: New York, Virginia, Mississippi, North Dakota, Hawaii, Maine, Connecticut and West Virginia....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015 |
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Tax Foundation Facts and Figures: How Does Hawaii Compare?
By News Release @ 2:12 PM :: 4200 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...2015 Edition of Facts and Figures: How Does Your State Compare?...
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Saturday, March 7, 2015 |
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Lose a Body Part? Hawaii Workers Comp Pays More Than Most
By Selected News Articles @ 4:10 PM :: 6332 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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...The loss of an arm, for example, is worth up to $48,840 in Alabama, $193,950 in Ohio and $439,858 in Illinois....
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Friday, March 6, 2015 |
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Hawaii Ranks 47th in New Firm Formation
By Selected News Articles @ 11:53 AM :: 6018 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...the economy is still not creating as many new firms as it did before the recession....
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Thursday, March 5, 2015 |
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Hawaii 8th Best State for Women
By Selected News Articles @ 11:29 PM :: 4036 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...The data set ranges from median earnings for female workers to women’s preventive health care....
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