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Hawaii Income Tax Collections Down and Ranchers Get Relief

by Jacob Shafer

December 17, 2009

$568 million

Total individual income taxes collected in Hawaii through November, $57 million less than at the same time last year

$500,000

Maximum amount some local farmers and ranchers could borrow from the government after Maui and Hawaii counties and the Kalaupapa area of Molokai were declared “agricultural disaster zones” last week

11

Number of days President Obama and his family are expected to stay on Oahu during their upcoming holiday visit

9

Days prior to his arrival that Honolulu police began running practice drills, reportedly disrupting traffic

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