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Cannabis in Hawaii is illegal for recreational use, but decriminalized for possession of three grams or less. Medical use was legalized through legislation passed in 2000 making Hawaii the first state to legalize medical use through state legislature rather than through ballot initiative.

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Hawaii permits open carry and concealed carry of handguns on the person with a Hawaii license to carry, which is only valid in the county of issue. The minimum age is 21 years old. Carrying a loaded firearm without a license to carry, whether openly or concealed, including in a vehicle, is a class B felony.

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Overall Hawaii is a blue state. Hawaii has voted democratic in the 6 elections. They have a very high amount of diversity, leaning more towards Asians. A low percentage of white Christians, and high amount represented by union.

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The largest religious groups in Hawaii is Roman Catholic and Protestants, and Buddist.

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38% Asian/ pacific islander
28% White
9% Hispanic
3% Black

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Abortion in Hawaii is legal before 23-24 weeks. State law says the state cannot “deny or interfere with a female's right to choose or obtain an abortion of a nonviable fetus”. There is 28 facilities supporting abortions.

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David Ige is an American politician and engineer serving as the eighth (democratic) governor of Hawaii since 2014. He won the general election over Republican nominee Duke Aione and was reelected in 2018.

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Real estate and rental and leasing
Arts/entertainment
Recreational
Food services
Professional & business

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About 22% of people are union members. And 24% being represented by the unions. Hawaii is a pro union state.

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Her full name being Mazie Keiko Hirono. Japanese-born American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the US Senate in 2012 and started representing Hawaii the next year. The first Asian immigrant and the first Buddhist to serve in the Senate and the first woman to represent Hawaii.

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Brian is an American educator and politician who has held the seat of senator since 2012. He is representing the 25th legislative district, and was chairman of the Democratic party of Hawaii from 2008 to 2010. Schatz was the youngest U.S. senator in the 112th Congress.

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Surfing was invented in Hawaii.
Maui’s Mount Haleakala is the largest dormant volcano in the world.
The only US state to have 2 official languages, English and Hawaiian.
Each island in Hawaii has an official color and flower.