Limits of the Study Though our research determined the percentage size of individual states’ forecasting errors over the 27 years, we caution against comparing or singling out states. For one thing, ...

But nonparents do not have automatic legal authority to make critical decisions, such as those regarding a child’s school enrollment or medical treatments. One path that nonparents can pursue to ...

In March, nearly 40 individuals from across the country will meet with their legislators to urge Congress to take bipartisan action to prioritize the battle against antibiotic resistance: a looming ...

This is a pivotal moment for Philadelphia. More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the decisions local leaders make now—about attracting and retaining residents, bolstering the workforce, and ...

However, the design, customization, and use of electronic health records (EHRs) by doctors, nurses, and other clinicians can also lead to inefficiencies or workflow challenges and can fail to ...

Note: These data have been updated. To see the most recent data and analysis, visit Fiscal 50. A decade after the Great Recession began, at least half of the states could cover a bigger share of ...

World leaders adopted the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement1 (UNFSA) in 1995 to "ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable use of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks." ...

Note: This data has been updated. To see the most recent data and analysis, visit Fiscal 50. In a remarkably fast recession turnaround, tax revenue in nearly half of states has not only recouped its ...

The growth of Philadelphia's young-adult population in recent years has been hailed as one of the more positive developments in the city's recent history and a possible key to its future. Since 2006, ...

For the first time since COVID-19 sent state finances into a tailspin, tax revenue has grown enough to erase its initial pandemic losses in a majority of states, and total collections nationwide were ...

Note: This data has been updated. To see the most recent data and analysis, visit Fiscal 50. Total personal income skyrocketed in every state in the second quarter of 2020, driven by unprecedented ...

Hurricane season is on the minds of many along the North Carolina coast; the humble oyster, probably, is not. But, as it turns out, there’s a link between hurricanes and oysters. The danger, damage, ...