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News Archives-2006

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
Surprising Results Spotlight the Lack of Affordable Homes in the Aloha State
NOVEMBER 2006--RCAC releases its top 10 list of Workers in Hawaii who can't afford a home. The list, based on number provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics undermine new, affordable-home developments and finds an unexpected addition to the ranks of those already priced out of homeownership: Hawaii workers.

IT Jobs Going Rural, Not Overseas
FEBRUARY 2006--WRDC's director, John C. Allen, quoted in Christian Science Monitor regarding IT jobs in rural areas.