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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 |
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Survey: Honolulu Traffic Gets 18% Worse
By News Release @ 7:56 PM :: 5879 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Rail
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As GDP goes up, MPH goes down....
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 |
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Survey: Hawaii Ranks 5th for Economic Health
By News Release @ 3:16 PM :: 3653 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...this data is updated monthly and is calculated from multiple economic and demographic factors related to three primary data categories—employment, income and housing....
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Friday, February 28, 2014 |
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UHERO: 2013 Hawaii Growth 'Disappointing', 2014 'Marked Down'
By UHERO @ 1:10 PM :: 5399 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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Our projections for 2014 growth have been marked down....
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Friday, February 28, 2014 |
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DBEDT App Displays Demographics of Hawaii House, Senate Districts
By News Release @ 2:07 AM :: 5167 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Office of Elections
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Average characteristic of an area over the entire 5-year time period. Data is based on a survey....
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014 |
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BLS: Hawaii Union Membership Rate 22.1%
By News Release @ 2:00 PM :: 5381 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...union membership rate for the state was at the series high of 29.9 percent in 1989, and at the series low of 21.5 percent in 2011....
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014 |
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VIDEO: Aloha Obamacare Wipeout
By Video @ 1:42 PM :: 5283 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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"Aloha!" highlights the ways in which Obamacare is harming American families....
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 |
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DBEDT Reduces Projected Growth Rate
By News Release @ 4:18 PM :: 7068 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...DBEDT economists slightly reduced the projected growth rate due to continued modest tourism growth but identified potential in construction....
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Friday, February 21, 2014 |
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Feds: Hawaii's High Energy Costs Drive Push for 'Clean' Energy
By Selected News Articles @ 7:58 PM :: 7263 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...residential electricity rates are three times the national average....
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Thursday, February 20, 2014 |
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DBEDT: Shortage of Housing Supply Contributes to High Prices
By News Release @ 2:54 PM :: 6046 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Cost of Living
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The first report of its scope in nearly 14 years, it examines the past performance of Hawaii’s construction industry and forecasts future growth....
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Thursday, February 20, 2014 |
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Gallup: Hawaii Drops to 8th in Well-Being
By Selected News Articles @ 1:48 PM :: 3940 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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Hawaii held the top spot for the previous four years, but fell slightly last year....
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014 |
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Growing Inequality? Hawaii Ranks #8 in USA
By News Release @ 4:14 PM :: 3828 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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In Hawaii, the top 1 percent captured 70.9 percent of all income growth between 1979 and 2007....
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 |
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Report: Hawaii ranks worst for Obamacare signups
By Malia Zimmerman @ 1:03 PM :: 5187 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Just 3,614 people enrolled in the state’s exchange, but the report does not disclose how many of those who registered also paid for their health care policies....
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Monday, February 17, 2014 |
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Survey: UH Manoa Offers 13th Best Return on Investment in US West
By News Release @ 8:49 PM :: 4712 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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In State 30 Year Net ROI: $442,600
Out of State 30 Year Net ROI: $383,700
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Monday, February 17, 2014 |
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Honolulu: Highest Taxes in USA for Low Income Residents, 9th Lowest for High Income Residents
By Selected News Articles @ 3:22 AM :: 6363 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Taxes for family earning $25,000: $4,232 (the highest)
Taxes for family earning $150,000: $11,840 (9th lowest)
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Saturday, February 15, 2014 |
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ObamaCare: Taxpayers Spend $56,819 To Sign Up Each Person In Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 12:06 PM :: 5111 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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The Obama administration gave Hawaii $205 million in grants over the past three years to set up its state-run exchange....
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 |
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Hawaii pesticide data: Homes not fields found to be source of most problems
By Selected News Articles @ 3:54 PM :: 5073 Views :: Agriculture, Hawaii Statistics
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...90% of the exposures occurred in a residence, 4.4% in the workplace and 1% in a school. The remaining 4% consisted of miscellaneous locations....
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
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Fiscal watchdog disputes Hawaii governor’s surplus claims
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:30 PM :: 5431 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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How vibrant Hawaii’s fiscal health is depends on who you ask....
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 |
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Is inequality actually lower in Honolulu?
By UHERO @ 8:39 PM :: 4264 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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On the 50th anniversary of the ‘War on Poverty’, poverty and income inequality are major policy issues ....
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Monday, February 3, 2014 |
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Gallup: Hawaii Liberals Outnumber Conservatives by Paltry 0.7%
By Andrew Walden @ 9:27 PM :: 4408 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...the conservatives in this survey may be disproportionally counted among the non-voters....
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Monday, February 3, 2014 |
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DOE reports on school year and instructional time
By News Release @ 8:30 PM :: 4316 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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Any change, as the bill proposes, would require a change to the current collective bargaining agreement with the HSTA, which runs through 2017....
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Monday, February 3, 2014 |
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In Search of the Glass Ceiling: Deciphering Data on Gender and Wages
By UHERO @ 8:03 PM :: 4673 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...the bottom line is that things might not be what they seem....
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Thursday, January 30, 2014 |
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Hawaii Auto Insurance Quotes Vary 48% -- Depending on Month
By News Release @ 7:23 PM :: 5917 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...the cost of auto insurance varies depending on the month you purchase a policy....
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Thursday, January 30, 2014 |
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204K in Hawaii on Average Day: Visitors Set Record in 2013
By News Release @ 5:22 PM :: 5125 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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On average, 204,120 visitors were in the state on any given day of 2013 (average daily census) a 1.4 percent gain compared to 2012....
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Sunday, January 26, 2014 |
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Hawaii's $9,000 million Deficit, not $850 million Surplus
By Selected News Articles @ 11:34 PM :: 5561 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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The Governor's $850 million Surplus is imaginary, given his $9,000 million Retirement System Deficit....
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Saturday, January 25, 2014 |
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Peoples Pulse: Economic Concerns Ease in Latest Survey
By News Release @ 5:35 PM :: 5082 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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Initial mentions of the economy, the recession, budget deficits and jobs have fallen from a high of 52% in 2010 to just 22% at the end of 2013....
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Friday, January 24, 2014 |
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Hawaii Union Membership Ranks 3rd in USA
By News Release @ 7:25 PM :: 5394 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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Three states had union membership rates over 20.0 percent in 2013: New York (24.4 percent), Alaska (23.1 percent),and Hawaii (22.1 percent)....
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Friday, January 24, 2014 |
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Report: Hawaii Highway Safety Among Best in Nation
By News Release @ 10:28 AM :: 4503 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Annual Economic Cost Due to Motor Vehicle Crashes in Hawaii: $655 Million....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Tobacco Control? Hawaii Scores 'A' for Taxes and Regulation, 'D' for Prevention
By News Release @ 9:50 PM :: 5534 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Taxes
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Beginning in fiscal year 2015, the distribution of tobacco settlement funds for tobacco prevention and control will return to 6.5 percent after being redirected into the general fund to offset budget deficits for the past several years....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Demographia: When Will Honolulu Urban Planners Wise Up and Follow the Chinese Communist Party Line?
By Selected News Articles @ 7:27 PM :: 6570 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Land Use
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The United States is home to some of the most counter-productive land use regulation....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Hawaii Welfare Tops Nation at $29.13 per Hour
By Selected News Articles @ 11:39 PM :: 7351 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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In 35 states, welfare, housing assistance and other benefits pays more than a minimum wage job....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Furloughs: Abercrombie Caught in Lie as He Launches First Campaign Ad
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 9602 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Politicians
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Sound financial management required making tough decisions and hard choices. All with NO furloughs** (this is a lie, Abercrombie continued Furloughs, renamed as DLWOP Days)....
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Saturday, January 18, 2014 |
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Hawaii: The Laughing Stock of Obamacare
By Selected News Articles @ 3:24 AM :: 7199 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...we have a handful of states that can only be described as the laughing stocks of Obamacare....
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Saturday, January 18, 2014 |
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Audit: Hawaii Medicaid Loses $67M/yr Due to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
By News Release @ 3:06 AM :: 9749 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Recipients are automatically renewed for another year if they don't respond to the annual query....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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Feds Compare Quality of Care at 17 Hawaii Hospitals
By News Release @ 4:12 PM :: 5422 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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You can use Hospital Compare to find hospitals and compare the quality of their care....
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Thursday, January 16, 2014 |
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Americans for Prosperity: Schatz, Hirono are Zeroes
By News Release @ 1:35 PM :: 5288 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Hawaii Statistics
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AFP's federal legislative scorecard highlights the most important economic votes held every congress in both the Senate and the House....
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Thursday, January 16, 2014 |
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Hawaii Scores ‘F’, Lacks Access to Emergency Care and Disaster Preparedness
By News Release @ 1:00 PM :: 5400 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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“Hawaii’s gaps in hospital and treatment facility capacity lead to overcrowding, long wait times and an inability to respond to disasters,” said Dr. Ishida....
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Thursday, January 16, 2014 |
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Bed Bug Cities: Honolulu Slips to 45th
By News Release @ 12:54 PM :: 8623 Views :: Environment, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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We're losing the bed bug race: Last year we were 33rd....
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Thursday, January 16, 2014 |
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Hawaii: 7.18% of Households have $1M Liquid Assets
By News Release @ 12:09 PM :: 3866 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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33,520 Households with $1M Investable Assets....
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014 |
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Budget Solvency: Hawaii Ranks 47th
By Selected News Articles @ 1:22 PM :: 6206 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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... state budget challenges have far outlasted the Great Recession ....
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Monday, January 13, 2014 |
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Mainland Group Criticizes Lack of Hawaiian Population Control
By News Release @ 7:13 PM :: 6038 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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The Population Institute today released its second annual report card ....
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Monday, January 13, 2014 |
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$33,000 Per Person: Hawaii State Debt #2 in Nation
By Selected News Articles @ 12:55 PM :: 6412 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Residents of Alaska ($40,000 per resident) and Hawaii ($33,000) have the highest levels of state debt on a per capita basis, followed by Connecticut ($31,000), Ohio($28,000) and Illinois ($25,000)....
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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High Home Values Give Hawaii Low Property Tax Percentage
By News Release @ 11:23 PM :: 5453 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...property taxes as a share of home values ranging from 0.2 percent (Maui County, Hawaii) to 3.1 percent (Wayne County, New York)....
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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Kaiser: 57% of Hawaii Uninsured Eligible for Medicaid
By Selected News Articles @ 7:46 PM :: 5566 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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nearly three-quarters (74%) of uninsured nonelderly people in the state are eligible for financial assistance to gain coverage through either Medicaid or the Marketplaces....
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Sunday, January 5, 2014 |
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Tourist Boats Operated by Anti-Superferry Activists Hitting More Baby Whales Than Ever
By Andrew Walden @ 3:26 AM :: 9265 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...the bleeding baby whales are left to suffer an unknown fate in shark-infested waters....
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 |
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Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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Report: Obamacare Gives Hawaii More Cash, Less Benefit
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 5539 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...who stands to benefit most and least as a result of its implementation....
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Monday, December 23, 2013 |
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Thursday, December 19, 2013 |
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Hawaii Among Least Free States, Provinces of N America
By NCPA @ 1:07 PM :: 4123 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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The most-free jurisdiction in North America is in Canada, according to a study by Dean Stansel, a professor at Florida Gulf Coast University, and Fred McMahon of the Fraser Institute....
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013 |
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Hawaiian Pacific Health Survey will Sample 4,000 Households
By News Release @ 9:25 PM :: 5523 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Higher Education
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U.S. government that it is taking steps to improve the collection of health data for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders....
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Monday, December 16, 2013 |
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Hawaii Driving Ranks 48th for Drunk, 41st for Careless
By News Release @ 10:43 PM :: 5261 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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Road rage, careless driving, swerving cars: these may all be things you encounter....
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