Questions tagged [hawaii]
Questions relating to the government or politics of Hawaii, a state of the United States.
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Why is Honolulu County less Democratic than the rest of the state?
One thing that is interesting about Hawaii politics is that while the state is solidly Democratic at every level, Hawaii has an interesting divide. Honolulu County is an urban county which is ...
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Was Hawaii the only state that never voted significantly more Republican than the national average? [closed]
I have read something (I don't remember where) that said: Hawaii is the only state that never voted significantly more Republican than the nation as a whole. Its Democratic lean was more established ...
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Why is Hawaii's unemployment rate so low when they have such little economic freedom?
Hawaii's unemployment rate is the lowest in the nation (2.1%).
https://www.bls.gov/web/laus/laumstrk.htm
Yet they are almost last in economic freedom (#48).
https://www.freedominthe50states.org/...
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State law placing gun owners in a database
As per the article regarding Hawaii placing its gun owners in a database and some of the below quoted text from it, I could see this being a growing trend on a state by state basis.
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