Displaying items 85-96 of 390
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-33
Next >
-
High anxiety: Half of baby boomers doubt they will ever retire
Baby boomers are in a state of stress, with half unsure of their retirement prospects and the vast majority blaming political gridlock for damaging their economic security, according to interest group AARP. Nearly half of voters ages 50 to 64 who have...Tags: Demographics, Google+, Media Industry
-
Delayed work on health care won't change
PIERRE — South Dakota has done little to carry out President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul since it was passed two years ago, and that won’t change much no matter how the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the law. Gov. Dennis Daugaard...Tags: Health Insurance, Insurance, Dennis Daugaard, Executive Branch, Justice System
-
Rick Scott Econometrics: Smaller workforce = more stay-at-home moms?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — This is the kind of news that probably makes Mitt Romney happier than Rick Scott: Florida's declining unemployment rate is owed more to would-be workers dropping out of the hunt for jobs than new hirings by employers. That's the... -
2010 census was largely accurate but undercounted minorities
L.A. NOWA new analysis shows that the 2010 Census was generally accurate but disproportionately undercounted blacks, Latinos and other traditionally hard-to-count groups.... -
Unlocking a new door to the 1940s
April 1, 1940: As a Depression-weary nation wondered if President Roosevelt would run for an unprecedented third term and where Nazi armies would strike next, some 120,000 census takers went to work counting people wherever and however they could —...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Elections, Human Mishaps, Demographics, Bill Daley
-
Grants eyed for income study
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — An application to finance an income survey and an impact study on mobile home parks closure through a federal grant, was approved Monday by the City Council. Census demographics data place the city above the “predominantly low- to...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Demographics, American Red Cross, House Building
-
Opportunities grow for veteran-owned businesses
Wading through swamps and running up mountains taught Patrick McCormack more than how to survive punishing conditions without much food or sleep. His grueling Army Ranger training, along with several deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, taught the...Tags: Online Advertising, Career and Workplace, Marketing, Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War
-
Gender-based wage gaps persist in state and nation
Women make considerably less money than men in Maryland: 83 cents to the dollar, according to a study released last week.
Windsor Mill resident Alison Assanah-Carroll was not surprised by the finding from the National Partnership for Women & Families,...Tags: Feminism, Career and Workplace, Social Issues, Companies and Corporations, Human Interest
-
Reflecting a national trend, Maryland's population grays
Driven by a sizable baby boomer population nearing retirement age, Maryland, like the rest of the nation, grew older in the past decade, but Baltimore bucked the trend, attracting more young adults as the number of its middle-age and retiree residents...Tags: Career and Workplace, Mount Washington, Johns Hopkins University, Garrett County, Parkville
-
Harford, Balto. counties survey homeless for annual census
Baltimore and Harford counties are conducting their annual surveys of the homeless population this week, gathering information about how many people lack a permanent place to stay and why. The one-day census is also intended to help service agencies...Tags: Harford County, Edgewood, Dundalk, Baltimore County, Homelessness
-
Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal
What comes to mind when Mexican immigrant Elsa Garcia thinks of Baltimore's drawbacks?
"Basura. O las drogas," said the East Baltimore resident. "Trash. Or drugs."
Then, quickly, comes her list of Baltimore's pluses: Her husband has been able to find...Tags: Abell Foundation, Public Officials, Africa, Johns Hopkins University, Conservation
-
Census shows another decline in median income
Sun SentinelThe U.S. median household income further declined 2.3 percent to $49,445 in 2010, a year after the Great Recession officially ended -- and the nation had higher numbers of the poor and uninsured, the U.S Census Bureau reported Tuesday. Last year's real...Tags: Suicide, Palm Beach County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Personal Income, Pompano Beach
Aug 9, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 28, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jun 21, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
May 22, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 28, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 26, 2012
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Jul 3, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 25, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 7, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 13, 2011
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Original site for Population and Census topic gallery.