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State Government Revenues Fall 16 Percent

13 hours ago ago from FanHouse

Eleven States Top 25 Percent Spending on Public Welfare WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- State governments took in nearly $1.7 trillion in total revenues in fiscal year 2008, a 15.8 percent decrease from 2007, according to new data on state government finances released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The largest share of those revenues came from taxes ($780.7 billion), which made up 46.5 percent. The decline was primarily because of a ...

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University of Denver Panel Calls for Immigration Reform: Put U.S. Security First

7 hours ago ago from FanHouse

Change priorities or lose global competitive edge, panel warns in new report DENVER, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A nonpartisan panel of leaders in business, government and education says it's time to put United States interests first as immigration reform takes center stage in 2010. The new report moves beyond earlier failed efforts to reform immigration policy by putting aside politics and finding aggressive, pragmatic solutions. With ...

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La. gov't streamlining group done with 1st report

12 hours ago ago from U.S. News

La. gov't streamlining group done with 1st report BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Cost-cutting recommendations that would shrink Louisiana's state work force, boost outside contracting and rework bureaucracy were offered by the Commission on Streamlining Government, which wrapped up its first report Tuesday. In its four months of work, the commission, tasked with finding more than $800 million in budget reductions, set aside proposals that called ...

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Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Flow to Bottled Water

11 hours ago ago from Good News Now

New Report Calls Such Spending Wasteful, Calls for Support of Public Water BOSTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- States in the Northeast have spent between $228,874 and $527,107 a year for bottled water, according to a new report Getting States Off the Bottle released today by Corporate Accountability International . The states surveyed include four Northeastern states: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and Pennsylvania -- all known for ...

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