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Hawaii Economy

Hawaii Loses Money as International Student Population Shrinks

Hawaii Loses Money as International Student Population Shrinks

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Universities are ramping up efforts to attract foreign students who contribute to the state's economy.
What Hawaii’s Low Unemployment Rate Doesn’t Say

What Hawaii’s Low Unemployment Rate Doesn’t Say

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Multiple job holders, part-time workers struggle to keep afloat given the state's high cost of living.
Tax Review Commission: Don’t Kill the Messenger

Tax Review Commission: Don’t Kill the Messenger

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Panel says tax hike proposal comes from independent reports; besides, it's ultimately the Hawaii Legislature's call.

Why People Can’t Afford to Live in Hawaii

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Can we do something about being the most unaffordable place in America?

Undermining Economic Recovery

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Will lawmakers again resort to raising taxes to balance the budget?
Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 15-22

Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 15-22

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The place to monitor taxing and spending in Hawaii.
Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 16-22

Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 16-22

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Stay up-to-date with Civil Beat's live blog about the state.

Unintended Consequences of Tapping the “Rich”

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Taxes targeting the "rich" may end up hurting the very people lawmakers thought they were protecting.
Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 9-15 Flickr.com

Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 9-15

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The place to monitor taxing and spending in Hawaii.
Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 9-15

Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 9-15

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Stay up-to-date with Civil Beat's live blog about the state.
Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 2-8

Hawaii Money Blog — Power, Influence and Impact — Jan. 2-8

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The place to monitor taxing and spending in Hawaii.
Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 2-8

Capitol Watch — Hawaii Politics and Government — Jan. 2-8

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Stay up-to-date with Civil Beat's live blog about the state.
Hawaii Economy