What $100 is actually worth in each of the 50 states
What $100 is actually worth in each of the 50 states.
See Which States Have the Biggest Wage Gap
When it comes to gender-based pay inequality, not all states are created equal
This is what the United States looks like if you scale states by population
See how your state sizes up. You might be surprised.
Can You Identify 20 U.S. States Just By Their Outlines?
How Much is my Home Worth?
If you go online and Google “how to get the value of my home” you will immediately come across instant home seller programs that advertise to do the work for you. “Open house” and “Zillow Instant Offers” are just a few of the many options that allow sellers to bypass the role of the realtor and obtain quick offers on their home direct from the host site within 48 hours.
10 states where taxpayers get the worst bang for their buck
People living in these states don’t get as high quality government services — relative to the amount they pay in taxes — as people living in most other states.
How States Can Gather Better Data for Evaluating Tax Incentives
Over the past five years, many state governments have begun to study their economic development tax incentives—programs that are central to creating jobs, attracting businesses, and strengthening the economy. Today, 28 states have processes in place to regularly evaluate tax incentives, such as credits, exemptions, and deductions.
How Many U.S. States Can You Identify?
The kids are heading back to school. After this quiz, maybe you'll need to go back to school, too!?
How the States Could Make Presidential Voting Great
They have the power to reform the undemocratic Electoral College system.
How many of the 50 US States can you find/label on the map?
How many of the 50 US States can you correctly find/label on the map? Take the test and challenge your friends!
How States Can Balance Saving for a Rainy Day and Other Priorities
Budget stabilization funds can help states manage revenue volatility by allowing them to set aside money that can be used during difficult financial times. Policymakers use the funds to smooth budgets over multiple years and across difference phases of the business cycle. That ensures governments have the resources needed to fund important priorities, no matter how the economy turns.
Top 5 states with the highest (and lowest) financial literacy rates
Which States Made The Top 10 For LEED-Certified Green Buildings?
Some states simply have a flair for energy efficient buildings, lower carbon emissions and everything else that characterizes green building. The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recognized them today by releasing its ranking of the top 10 states for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ...
What is Redistricting in the United States
Do you know what Redistricting is? Why does it have to be so political? In this video Donald Scarinci will explain what Redistricting is, and why its such a ...
What the Two Most Innovation-Friendly States Have in Common
How Many States Can You Identify on a Completely Blank Map?
Think you know where most of the U.S. states are located? See if you can still pick them out when all of the state lines are gone!
50 Astonishing Facts You Never Knew About the 50 States
What is your state famous for? Check out these surprising state facts about the 50 states you probably never knew.
How does your state's economy compare with other states?
For the truest picture of the recovery, it's vital to examine how Americans are faring at the state level
What Is Stuff Worth? It Depends.
At the Hall o' Grams, Bob learns an important lesson about what things are actually worth. Is it how much work it takes to make? Is it how necessary it is? I...
Which States Are the Safest?
A new study examines crime, accident rates, natural disasters and financial risks in each of the 50 U.S. states.
