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News from May 2022

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Hawaii collected 10.8% less in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 28, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, $45.2 million came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, a 10.8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Hawaii during week ending May 14

By Aloha State News | May 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 14, making up less than 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

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“HONORING OUR PROMISE TO ADDRESS COMPREHENSIVE TOXICS ACT OF 2021-- MOTION TO PROCEED” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 26

By Aloha State News | May 28, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “HONORING OUR PROMISE TO ADDRESS COMPREHENSIVE TOXICS ACT OF 2021-- MOTION TO PROCEED” on May 26.

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Hawaii collected $17.2 million in taxes on public utilities licenses in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, 0.2 percent, or $17.2 million, came from taxes on public utilities licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Hawaii collected 7.7% less in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, $615,000 came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, a 7.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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6,239 businesses in Hawaii have between five and nine employees in 2019

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

There were 6,239 businesses in Hawaii with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Hawaii during week ending May 14

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 14, making up less than 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Hawaii during week ending May 14

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 14, making up less than 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 25

By Aloha State News | May 27, 2022

“CLOTURE MOTION“ was published in the Senate section on page S2698 on May 25

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May 24 sees Congressional Record publish “DOMESTIC TERRORISM PREVENTION ACT OF 2022--MOTION TO PROCEED” in the Senate section

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

The Congressional Record published “DOMESTIC TERRORISM PREVENTION ACT OF 2022--MOTION TO PROCEED” in the Senate section on May 24.

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Hawaii collected $125.2 million in public utilities sales tax in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, 1.6 percent, or $125.2 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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38 people die in Hawaii from heart disease in week ending May 21, 2022

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

There were 38 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 8.6% increase over the previous week.

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16,926 businesses in Hawaii have fewer than five employees in 2019

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

There were 16,926 businesses in Hawaii with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Hawaii during week ending May 14

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 14, making up less than 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

May 24 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on page S2659 of the Congressional Record on May 24.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Hawaii during week ending May 14

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 14, making up less than 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

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Hawaii collected 7% less in public utilities sales tax in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 26, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, $125.2 million came from public utilities sales tax, a 7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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20 people die in Hawaii from cancer in week ending May 21, 2022

By Aloha State News | May 25, 2022

There were 20 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 39.4% decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Hawaii during week ending May 7

By Aloha State News | May 25, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii in the week ending May 7, making up less than 7.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

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Hawaii collected 10.8% less in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Aloha State News | May 25, 2022

Of the $8 billion in taxes collected by Hawaii in 2021, $3.3 billion came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, a 10.8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).