Source: Maui Time, Maui News, Best of Maui, Maui Activities

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by Jacob Shafer

October 22, 2009

2.5 percent

Portion of Hawaii workers that tested positive for marijuana between July and September

0.6 percent

Portion that tested positive for ice

969

Number of foreclosure filings in Hawaii in September, a 63 percent increase compared to the same time last year

$12,000

High bid at a California auction for an engraving titled “The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of (O Why ee) one of the Sandwich Islands”

Sources: Diagnostic Laboratory Services, RealtyTrac, Honolulu Advertiser, Pacific Business News