...eight of the 10 least expensive spots for one of the burgers are in states considered part of the South by the U.S. Census Bureau.Raghavan said the source of NerdWallet's data is the ACCRA Cost of Living Index, which compares the cost of...
...continuing increases in property tax revenues. In 2008, as the housing market was starting its collapse, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that property taxes accounted for $397 billion, or 72.3 percent, of the $548.8 billion in local...
...that number into perspective, Alaska's largest city, Anchorage, has about 295,000 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and Juneau, its third largest, about 31,000.It's not unusual for states that routinely experience hurricanes...
...single-family home in Juneau is $321,391, according to a recent report by the Juneau Economic Development Council. The U.S. Census Bureau puts the national number at $243,900. Juneau's rental vacancy and homeowner vacancy rates were at 3.2 and...
...Justice Forum. (Alaska's estimated population grew a bit less than 9 percent in that time frame, according to the U.S. Census Bureau). Meanwhile, a large amount of these Alaskans aren't receiving effective rehabilitation in prison, as the...
...and Workforce Development recently issued a summary of federal spending in Alaska, based on data reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. It's a sobering document.During the decade between the 2000 and 2010 censuses, federal spending in Alaska...
...provided me with safe shelter, emotional healing and a sense of who I was and where I came from. Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that the number of children living with a grandparent has increased by 64 percent in the last 10 years...
...Chairman Al Clough of Juneau, Bob Brodie of Kodiak, Jim Holm of Fairbanks and Marie Greene of Kotzebue. After the U.S. Census Bureau releases the results of the 2010 census early next year, the board will spend 30 days drafting a preliminary plan...
...spending." CAGW reported that Alaska received federal earmarks worth $322 per person in 2009. Compare that to the U.S. Census Bureau report for the same year which shows we got about $20,000 per person from the feds, more than $8,000 of which...
...it's virtually certain the health of many Alaskans will be adversely affected by the cuts. Recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data found 169,000 Alaskans lacked health insurance for at least some portion of the last two-year period...
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