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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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DBEDT: Hawaii Economy Slowing
By News Release @ 3:58 PM :: 5331 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 :: 5574 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 :: 3566 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 :: 5060 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 :: 6608 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 :: 5844 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 :: 4219 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 :: 3434 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 :: 6079 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 :: 4920 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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... Before the latest increase, Hawaii ranked 11th ....
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 |
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DBEDT: International Students Spend $255M in Hawaii
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4728 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... report analyzes the impact of international students on Hawaii’s economy ....
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 |
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Homeless Youth: Hawaii Ranks 5th
By Selected News Articles @ 5:15 PM :: 5075 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...2017’s States with the Most At-Risk Youth....
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Monday, July 17, 2017 |
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2017’s Best & Worst Places for First-Time Home Buyers--Honolulu Ranks 268th
By Selected News Articles @ 8:28 PM :: 4993 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...23 key indicators of market attractiveness, affordability and quality of life....
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Thursday, July 13, 2017 |
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Road Funding: Nobody Pays More Than Hawaii Drivers
By Tax Foundation @ 1:33 PM :: 4651 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...the share of state and local road spending that is covered by tolls, user fees, and taxes varies drastically. It ranges from only 12 percent in Alaska to 76.3 percent in Hawaii....
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 |
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Hawaii Energy Costs--Low Usage vs High Rates
By Selected News Articles @ 9:23 PM :: 6049 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii ranks 37th in monthly energy cost....
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 |
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Honolulu 6th-Worst City to Drive in
By Selected News Articles @ 8:26 PM :: 4523 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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...average gas prices to average annual hours of traffic delays to auto-repair shops per capita....
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 |
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CNBC: Hawaii 2nd-Worst State for Business
By Selected News Articles @ 9:57 AM :: 4638 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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... Hawaii's disadvantages, like the regulatory regime and the roads, are not beyond its control ....
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Saturday, July 8, 2017 |
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GE Tax Equivalent to 13% Sales Tax
By Andrew Walden @ 1:51 PM :: 5983 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii GET taxes many products multiple times and ultimately taxes 99.21 percent of the state’s personal income compared to the national median sales tax which applies to 34.46 percent of personal income....
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Wednesday, July 5, 2017 |
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Best States to Start a Business? Hawaii Ranks 46th
By News Release @ 7:25 PM :: 5098 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...access to cash, human capital and affordable office space....
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Friday, June 30, 2017 |
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Hawaii Visitor Spending up 8.7% in May 2017
By News Release @ 2:21 AM :: 4574 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...In addition, total visitor arrivals rose 4.5 percent to 751,191....
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 |
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Hawaii named 'worst state to make a living' (again)
By Selected News Articles @ 1:41 AM :: 10025 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Taxes, Cost of Living
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It really comes down to workers not getting much out of their paychecks because of a high cost of living and high taxes....
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Thursday, June 22, 2017 |
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Hawaii Homes Lowest Average CO2 Production in USA
By News Release @ 3:01 PM :: 5089 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics
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...Hawaii also stood out as having one of the lowest average home size of all states....
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Thursday, June 22, 2017 |
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How High Are Spirits Taxes in Your State?
By Tax Foundation @ 2:15 PM :: 4533 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Hawaii taxes the spirit at $5.98 per gallon....
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 |
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How Economically Independent is Hawaii?
By Selected News Articles @ 1:58 AM :: 3663 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...2017’s Most & Least Independent States....
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Tuesday, June 20, 2017 |
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10 Buildings With the Highest Honolulu Property Taxes in 2016
By News Release @ 11:04 PM :: 5916 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Honolulu raked in over $50 million in property taxes last year, from the top 10 taxpaying properties alone....
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Thursday, June 15, 2017 |
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The Economic Security of Older Women and Men in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:08 AM :: 5856 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics
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...economic security of women and men aged 65 and older in Hawaii, including their marital status, poverty, and various sources and amounts of income....
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Thursday, June 15, 2017 |
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Wine Taxes: Hawaii Ranks 12th
By Tax Foundation @ 2:04 AM :: 5499 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...Check out today’s map below to see where your state lies on the wine tax spectrum....
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 |
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Honolulu 2nd-Lowest Average Internet Speed
By Selected News Articles @ 1:48 AM :: 4853 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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Honolulu average Internet download speed ranks 99th of 100 US cities....
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
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UH: Housing First Keeps 89% of Homeless Housed
By News Release @ 1:41 AM :: 6300 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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Clients were 64% less likely to visit the emergency room and 74% less likely to be admitted to a hospital....
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017 |
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Kids Count: Hawaii Ranks 17th in Child Well-being
By News Release @ 1:39 AM :: 7630 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...families continue to offer a strong foundation for Hawaiʻi’s children, according to the 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book....
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Friday, June 9, 2017 |
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CyberStates: Hawaii Lags
By Selected News Articles @ 12:46 AM :: 2659 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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The laggards are Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia....
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Friday, June 9, 2017 |
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Hawaii: To Afford 2BR Must Earn $73K
By News Release @ 12:38 AM :: 3508 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Out of Reach documents the gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing....
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Thursday, June 8, 2017 |
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Beer Taxes: Hawaii 5th-Highest in USA
By Tax Foundation @ 12:35 AM :: 5691 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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All fifty states and the District of Columbia impose some tax on beer above and beyond the general sales tax....
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Thursday, June 8, 2017 |
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Potholes Cost Hawaii Drivers $708 per Year
By News Release @ 12:20 AM :: 4271 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...ASCE Hawaii Infrastructure Report....
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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Most Expensive State to Put Your Kid Through College
By Selected News Articles @ 12:03 AM :: 4756 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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At $10,670, the average in-state tuition and fees are by no means the highest in the nation. However, the cost of necessities is higher here than in any other state....
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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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2017’s Safest States in America–Hawaii 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 6421 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...37 key safety indicators grouped into five different categories....
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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90 mins to work: Hawaii Supercommuters up 63%
By Selected News Articles @ 11:58 PM :: 4814 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...The number of Hawaii residents commuting 90 minutes or more increased 63 percent from 2010 to 2015, to almost 17,000....
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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2017’s Best State Economies–Hawaii 39th
By Selected News Articles @ 11:47 PM :: 7026 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...48th – Percentage of Jobs in High-Tech Industries....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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OHA releases report on the health of Native Hawaiian men
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 7682 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, OHA
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...Transforming the Health of Native Hawaiian Men, a 45-page report on the well-being of Hawaiian kāne....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Lowest Pay in the USA
By Selected News Articles @ 11:10 PM :: 6262 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii has he lowest Median Annual Income (adjusted for cost of living) of all 50 states....
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Friday, May 26, 2017 |
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Intermarriage: Honolulu is #1 in USA
By News Release @ 4:20 AM :: 7426 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics
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...17% of US newlyweds were married to someone of a different race or ethnicity in 2015 -- in Honolulu is was 42%....
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Thursday, May 25, 2017 |
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Report: Hawaii Shows Little Growth in Preschool Funding
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 6656 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...Hawaii continues to support only a few hundred children in public preschool....
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Thursday, May 25, 2017 |
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Hawaii Visitor Spending Rose 9 Percent in April 2017
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 5971 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...Four Largest Visitor Markets Reported Growth in Spending and Arrivals....
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017 |
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Trying to Save Money? Honolulu Among Worst Places to do it
By News Release @ 4:18 AM :: 6600 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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Where you live can have a big impact on your wallet....
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Monday, May 22, 2017 |
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DBEDT: Hawaii Consumers Highest Mortgage Debt in USA
By News Release @ 3:43 PM :: 6148 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii’s home ownership increased 10 percentage points from 46.9 percent in 1970 to 56.9 percent in 2015 while the U.S. home ownership increased less than one percentage point from 62.9 percent to 63.8 percent during the same time period....
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Monday, May 22, 2017 |
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State Scores ‘F’ -- Balance Sheets Hide Retirement Debt
By Selected News Articles @ 12:21 PM :: 3468 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...state government officials continue to obscure large amounts of retirement debt on their balance sheets, despite new rules to increase financial transparency....
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Thursday, May 18, 2017 |
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Which Places Pay the Most in Property Taxes?
By Tax Foundation @ 6:12 PM :: 4283 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Property taxes are assessed as a percentage of home values, so it follows that higher property taxes are paid where housing prices are higher than average....
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Tuesday, May 16, 2017 |
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Drug Use Per Capita: Hawaii Ranks 38th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:37 AM :: 6224 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Drugs
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...comparing the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 15 key metrics, ranging from arrest and overdose rates to opioid prescriptions and meth-lab incidents per capita....
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Saturday, May 13, 2017 |
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Grassroot Institute video goes viral
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:29 AM :: 4952 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii reached almost half a million people in just six days with a video about how locals are fleeing Hawaii’s high taxes and cost of living....
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