Federal spending in Hawaii
From dKosopedia
Federal spending is a large 'cog' in Hawaii's economy, often outpacing tourism in its influx of dollars into the Hawaiian economy.
External links
- Federal Activity and Hawaii’s New Economy Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, July 2001.
- Youn, Jacy L. Tanks A Lot Hawaii Business, February 2005.
- Associated Press. $367 million budgeted for isle military Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 7-24-05.
- Associated Press. $229 million slated for isle programs Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 9-18-05.
- Camire, Dennis. Bill provides $34M for Hawai'i projects Honolulu Advertiser, 11-4-05.
- Gima, Craig. Inouye presses for quick road fix Round Top Drive: Long-term stabilization of the hill could cost more than $20 million Honolulu Star-Bulletin, April 15, 2006.
- Associated Press. Big Island park doubles in acreage Honolulu Star-Bulletin, September 10, 2006.
- Leone, Diana. Bush plan helps parks -- Eight isle sites could get more workers and $3 million in funds Honolulu Star-Bulletin, February 12, 2007.
- Associated Press. Congress approves $62.5 million for native Hawaiian programs -- The bill now goes to President Bush for signature Honolulu Star-Bulletin, February 16, 2007.
- Camire, Dennis. Inouye defends spending projects Honolulu Advertiser, March 7, 2007.
- Gima, Craig. Isles' research funding among top -- The state's $169M in research grants leads the nation in growth Honolulu Star-Bulletin, April 12, 2007.
- Associated Press. Federal bill will provide $845M for isle projects -- Military construction and transit are among the funded programs Honolulu Star-Bulletin, December 21, 2007.
