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POLITICS: Ominous Problems Face Officeholders New and Old
POLITICS: Economic Crisis Overshadows Policy Goals, Results
ENERGY: States Likely To Defer To Obama On Energy, Environment
EDUCATION: Economics Sore Subject For Public Schools
CORRECTIONS: Strapped States Eye Prison Savings
SOCIAL POLICY: Policy Challenge: How to Expand Safety Net
And briefs on hot topics such as Medicaid, immigration, same-sex marriage, the recession and the U.S. Supreme Court
|  | 2008 Edition
POLITICS: States Share National Spotlight in 2008
HEALTH CARE: How Two States Universal Health Efforts Have Fared
GAMBLING: Proliferation Of Gambling Sets Off An ‘Arms Race’ Among States
STEM CELL: Wanted: Stem-Cell Scientists To Grow State Economics
INFRASTRUCTURE: The State Of The Union — Crumbling
NATIONAL GUARD: For America’s Warriors, New Help At Home
EDUCATION: Testing The System: Do All States Make The Grade?
IMMIGRATION: States Rush To Fill The Void On Immigration Policy
SUPREME COURT: Lethal Injection, Voter ID Top State Concerns On Docket
And briefs on hot topics such as "Romeo and Juliet" laws, prison overcrowding, campus security, the subprime mortgage crisis, global warming, same-sex marriage, Real ID and abortion.
| | | 2007 Edition
POLITICS: Elections bring blue wave and news plans to statehouses
POLITICS: 2006 Was year of surpluses, social issues
TAX & BUDGET: Wanna buy the Brooklyn Bridge? Some states aren't joking
HEALTH CARE: States think big on health reform
HOMELAND SECURITY: Are you a citizen? Prove it
WELFARE: Tighter rules usher in second decade of welfare reform
EDUCATION: Lake Wobegon U.S.A — Where all the children are above average
DEATH PENALTY: Lethal injection on trial
And briefs on hot topics such as minimum wage, immigration, same-sex marriage, stem cells, alternative energy, property rights, self-defense laws, sex offenders, property tax and S-CHIP renewal.
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| 2006 Edition
POLITICS: Midterm elections presage big change in the states
POLITICS: Right, left both seek edge from ballot initiatives
POLITICS: Katrina alters political landscape for Barbour, Blanco
HOMELAND SECURITY: In Katrina's wake, a rush to shore up disaster plans
HOMELAND SECURITY: Missions from Baghdad to Kabul stretch the Guard
HOMELAND SECURITY: A history of recent U.S. disasters
AGING: Graying states set pace for retirement boom
HEALTH CARE: The Medicaid blues: Asking the needy to pay more
HEALTH CARE: States' Canada Rx programs find few takers
TAX & BUDGET: Antitax activists press ballot fights over spending caps
EDUCATION: Educators and legislators get behind preschool for all
EDUCATION: Education policy quandry: Curbing dropouts
ENERGY: Spike in oil prices propels push for conservation and new fuels
IMMIGRATION: Immigration skirmishes move beyond border states
And briefs on hot topics such as states' rights, eminent domain, gay rights, same-sex marriage, th edeath penalty, stem cells, abortion, scandals, sex offenders, the No Child Left Behind Act, education funding, pensions and Medicaid.
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OVERVIEW: States out of the red, not yet out of the woods
POLITICS: A record 120 million voted in 2004 election
HOMELAND SECURITY: With Guard away, who minds the home front?
HOMELAND SECURITY: Every state wants a slice of the Homeland security pie
TAX & BUDGET: States cash in on Americans' love affair with gambling
TAX & BUDGET: Quirky tax makeovers sweeten state coffers
HEALTH CARE: Health care for the poor exacts heavy price on states
HEALTH CARE: Support for Rx imports swells
EDUCATION: Rising demand, reduced support spell trouble for public colleges
EDUCATION: No Child Left Behind Act still a sore subject
SOCIAL POLICY: The war over gay marriage
SOCIAL POLICY: Embryonic stem cell research
A CLOSER LOOK: California takes aim at auto emissions
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