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Difficult State Pension Challenges Await Kentucky’s New Governor
Matt Bevin promised to reform the state’s public worker pension systems. But the Republican faces an uphill struggle.
Here’s What Local Governments Could Have Done With the $43 Million Spent on That Afghan Gas Station
Doing the cost comparison leads to some eyeopening discoveries.
Stats Shot: 381 U.S. Metro Areas, Ranked by Their 2014 GDP
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the figures on Wednesday.
Stats Shot: Solo Drivers vs. Public Transit Riders. Who Tends to Earn More and Get to Work Faster?
Recently released U.S. Census data provide some state-level insight.
Stats Shot: Which States Have the Most Residents Without Health Insurance?
New U.S. Census Bureau figures offer insight into how coverage levels in each of the 50 states have changed since the implementation of Obamacare.
Stats Shot: New Data Offer Insight Into States With Best and Worst GDP Growth in 2014
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis has released sector-specific, quarterly GDP figures for states.
Stats Shot: Infamous North Carolina Bridge on Target to Hit a Major Incident Milestone
It’s hard not to watch truck after truck hit this bridge.
Stats Shot: Downbound Fiscal Days in Wayne County, Michigan
The Wolverine State’s most-populous county, home to Detroit, may be on the verge of a “financial emergency.”
Stats Shot: Michigan’s Uneven Dental Care Access Is Nothing to Smile At
Despite the Great Lakes State's adequate supply of dental professionals on a per population basis, seniors, pregnant women and low-income adults and children face significant gaps in oral health access.
Stats Shot: Homelessness in the Heart of Silicon Valley
Santa Clara County’s 2015 homeless census and survey show progress but “we still have a large unmet need,” according to the Board of Supervisors president.
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