State of Hawaii
Recent News About State of Hawaii
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Analysis: Hawaii one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Aloha State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Hawaii in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued three grants totaling $1,106,000 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Hawaii.
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Hawaii saw 13.7% increase in transfer dependency percentage between 1970 and 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 18.2% of income in Hawaii. How does this compare to historical figures?
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Lola Donez from Hawaii to play in women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Lahaina player represents Hawaii in the tournament.
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5 basketball players from Hawaii to play in men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Honolulu has the most players of any city representing Hawaii in the tournament.
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Hawaii ranks 30th highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $11,236 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Hawaii received an average of $11,236 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 22nd lowest in the nation.
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Hawaii ranks 26th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 18.2% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.2% of income in Hawaii—ranking it the 26th most dependent among U.S. states.
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Analysis: Hawaii among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Aloha State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Hawaii: Residents received $3.19 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.6% of income in Hawaii, providing an average of $2,218 per capita to residents.
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Hawaii: Medicare dependency reached 3.9% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.9% of income in Hawaii, providing an average of $2,415 per capita to residents.
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Hawaii: Social Security made up 6.1% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.1% of income in Hawaii, providing an average of $3,795 per capita to residents.
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Hawaii: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.5% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.5% of income in Hawaii, providing an average of $1,528 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Hawaii among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Aloha State News shows that Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: Hawaii ranks 44th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,106,000
In 2023, Hawaii received $1,106,000 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 44th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Hawaii one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Aloha State News shows that Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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In Hawaii, 58 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Hawaii registered 58 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Hawaii receives 1 EDA grant totaling $150,000 for technical assistance in 2023
Hawaii received one grant totaling $150,000 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Hawaii receives 1 EDA grant totaling $656,000 for planning in 2023
Hawaii received one grant totaling $656,000 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Hawaii receives 1 EDA grant totaling $300,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023
Hawaii received one grant totaling $300,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Hawaii one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Aloha State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Hawaii is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.