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Household income in Indy $11K lower than national average
The average household income in Indianapolis is $39,015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It is below the national average household income of $50,502. "He's working a little extra hours now if he can," said Vinna McKay, an Indianapolis homeowner who...
Tags: Population and Census, Demographics
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Baltimore population decline calculation is subject to debate
Few people, from politicians to commenters on Facebook, expressed surprise when The Baltimore Sun reported Thursday that the city’s population has continued on a downward trajectory. Some did wonder, though, whether the minuscule number of people...
Tags: Population and Census, Demographics, 2010 Census
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More Americans insured new Census data finds
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data today that showed more people now have health insurance. The data looked at coverage from 2011. Here are highlights taken from a census bureau press release. - The number of people with health insurance...Tags: Population and Census, Private Health Care, Demographics, Health Insurance, Medicare
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Single? Boy, are you not alone
Did you know the third full week of September (this year, Sept. 16-22) is "Unmarried and Single Americans Week"? Originally launched in the 1980s as National Singles Week, the move to celebrate single life was renamed because many unmarried Americans (the...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Vista Latina: Census Bureau considering changes to Hispanic ethnicity, race question
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhenever he finds himself filling out forms that pose questions about race and ethnicity, such as the once-a-decade federal census, Ruben Valenzuela looks for the appropriate box to fill in. Yet, if none of the options are to his liking, he simply...Tags: Population and Census, Social Issues, Philosophy, Demographics, Psychology
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Census: More Americans are insured
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFor the first time in four years, the number of Americans without health insurance decreased. The U.S. Census Bureau reported Wednesday that 48.6 million people were uninsured in 2011 -- down from 50 million the year before. The percentage of...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Policies, Health Insurance, Government Health Care
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Another 'lost decade' for Florida's middle class?
Sun SentinelMany middle-class families in high unemployment states like Florida will likely have to struggle longer to regain the income they had more than a decade ago, according to a report released Tuesday. The Washington-based Economic Policy Institute predicted...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Florida International University, Career and Workplace, University of Florida, Employment Opportunities
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No. 1 pick brings spark back to Puerto Rican baseball with Astros' Kissimmee affiliate
KISSIMMEE — Jose Cruz heard the buzz well before baseball's amateur draft.
Everyone in Puerto Rico was excited about Carlos Correa, a highly regarded shortstop from the Puerto Rico Baseball Academy. So on his trip home to the island for Christmas...Tags: Carlos Correa, Sports, Ramon Castro, Francisco Lindor , Roberto Clemente Jr.
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Rising prison population bedevils South Dakota officials
swaltman@aberdeennews.comSouth Dakota's high prison population has garnered considerable discussion lately, but the problem's not new, said David Gilbertson, chief justice of the state Supreme Court. Since the 1930s, South Dakota's prison numbers have been about double those...Tags: Trials, Criminals, Punishment, Behavioral Conditions, Methamphetamine Addiction
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College news for Aug. 26
Scholarships A Mercer County High School graduate has earned a scholarship from the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association. This year’s recipients received their award during the commodity breakfast at the Kentucky State Fair. Each received a $1,...
Tags: Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Schools, University of Kentucky, Washington, DC
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Exam numbers show students and educators hard at work
That Imperial County sophomores overall are slightly behind the state average when it comes to passing the California High School Exit Exam may not seem like much to celebrate, but there is some cause for joy. Imperial County Office of Education won&...Tags: Students, Schools, Academic Progress, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
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South Dakota, vote for your interests
What's the matter with South Dakota? Mitt Romney's tax plan would give people making $1 million a tax break of $87,000; $500,000-$1 million a $17,000 tax break; $200,000-$500,000 an $1,800 tax break; and those making below $200,000 will get a $500 tax...Tags: Mitt Romney
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