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August 13, 2009 $2,101.98
Amount the average Hawaii resident spends annually on gasoline
45
Hawaii's rank among the 50 states in an "economic competitive index" compiled by a conservative non-profit organization
$50,000
Amount Hawaiian Airlines was fined by the federal government for failing to disclose information to consumers about "code sharing," a practice wherein two airlines sell tickets for the same flight
$2 billion
Amount lost by the Hawaii Employees' Retirement System pension fund in the last fiscal year
Sources: Natural Resources Defense Council, American Legislative Exchange Council, Pacific Business News, Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Tags: Maui Environment, Maui News, Maui Politics
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