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- Infographic
- States' Fiscal Health
How States Estimate Revenue
A number of states have seen tax collections come in below forecasts in recent months as the nation continues to struggle with a weakening economic outlook. more
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- Data Visualizations
- States' Fiscal Health
Harrisburg and a Brief History of Municipal Bankruptcies
Harrisburg, PA, recently filed for bankruptcy, raising fears that other cities and towns may follow suit. Pennsylvania's capital provides an example of the structural problems, political gridlock, and unfortunate events that, over time, can push a city into an extraordinary crisis. more
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- Video
- Election Initiatives
Introducing the Voting Information Project
The Voting Information Project is an innovative and proven service that uses the latest technology to provide voters with the information they need to cast a ballot. more
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- Stateline Story
Nevada Law Frees Hands but Clogs Shoulders
TRANSPORTATION BEAT: Nevada police started enforcing a law banning drivers from using handheld devices, but discovered some motorists are taking risks to comply with the new rule.more -
- Analysis
- Children's Dental Campaign
Reimbursing Physicians for Fluoride Varnish
For young children, the medical office is an ideal place to deliver a set of preventive dental services—including the application of fluoride varnish.
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- Stateline Story
Tax Supporters Turn to the Ballot Box
As it becomes more difficult to get state legislatures to pass tax increases, people who think cash-strapped states have cut budgets too much are taking their case straight to voters.more -
- Stateline Story
Health Care Law is Bigger Challenge for Some States
TODAY'S TAKE: Eight states will face the greatest difficulties in handling the influx of new Medicaid patients expected after the federal Affordable Care Act goes into full effect in 2014, a new study says.more -
- Stateline Story
Reducing California's Car Fleet a Tough Sell
TRANSPORTATION BEAT: California is well short of Governor Jerry Brown's goal of selling half the state's fleet of cars… A national safety group tells states not to outlaw driving while talking on the phone… Utah adds a designation for veterans on its driver's licenses, and other transportation news.more -
- Stateline Story
After Standoff, Illinois Road Construction Continues
TRANSPORTATION BEAT: Illinois senators agree to back off in a budget fight that threatened to halt the state's summer road building season … Nevada clears the way for its first and only tollroad … Digital billboards could soon be legal in Missouri and Oregon, and other transportation news. more
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- Stateline Story
How a Court Ruling Ended Nevada Budget Fight
With just days remaining in the legislative session, Nevada's Republican governor and Democratic-led Legislature were locked in a stalemate over the state budget. That's when the Nevada Supreme Court stepped in with a ruling that may change the way all future Nevada budgets are built.more
