http://www.hawaiiislandjournal.com/2011/04/hawaii-carrying-the-financial-burden-of-the-compact-of-free-association/ Keeping current with issues that matter most in Hawaii. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:30:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.hawaiiislandjournal.com/2011/04/hawaii-carrying-the-financial-burden-of-the-compact-of-free-association/comment-page-1/#comment-6017 Akaka Introduces Medicaid Restoration Bill Sat, 06 Aug 2011 06:52:10 +0000 http://www.hawaiiislandjournal.com/?p=282#comment-6017 [...] Islanders contribute to the work force and the cultural diversity of Hawaii, the state has become financially burdened as the result of the COFA.  Hawaii spends more than $120 million a year on services for migrants, [...] [...] Islanders contribute to the work force and the cultural diversity of Hawaii, the state has become financially burdened as the result of the COFA.  Hawaii spends more than $120 million a year on services for migrants, [...]

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