Create a separate Housing Department dedicated to affordable housing; including an advisory board and Hawaiian Home Lands Liaison Shall the Charter be amended, effective July 1, 2024, to: 1. Divide the Department of Housing and Human Concerns into two departments; 2. Create the Housing Advisory ...
Hawaii's economy relies heavily on tourism, which was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions imposed by the CDC guidelines and the Hawaii State Department of Health. In March 2020, before the pandemic restrictions, the unemployment rate was 2.2%. In April, it was ...
75,000 United States Department of Defense personnel live in Hawaii.[131]According to a 2013 study by Phoenix Marketing International, Hawaii had the fourth-largest number of millionaires per capita in the United States, with a ratio of 7.18%.[132] Taxation...
Services, labour, and taxation Hawaii: Waikiki Beach, HonoluluHigh-rise hotels at Waikiki Beach, Honolulu. Tourism is Hawaii’s largest industry. Expansion has been particularly rapid sinceWorld War II, and the growth has resulted in part from continued improvements in transportation and the stimulus...