STATE COMPARISON

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Jan 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Raising Kids in Nevada: A Tough Gig?

Nevada isn't the best place to raise a family. It's near the bottom of the list. Only three states are worse. This is what a recent study found. The study looked at many things. It checked out family fun, health, safety, education, child care, affordability, and money matters. Nevada did okay in fa

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Jan 09 2026EDUCATION

How States Stack Up in School Funding

School funding is not a one-size-fits-all issue. Each state has its own set of challenges and resources. A recent study by the Education Law Center (ELC) looked at how states fund education using three different measures. The study, "Making The Grade 2025, " used data from 2023 to give a more detail

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May 06 2025CRIME

Safety Showdown: The Top 3 States with Low Crime Rates

The United States has many states, but only a few stand out for having the lowest crime rates. New Hampshire takes the top spot. New Hampshire is the safest state in the country. It is followed closely by Maine and Idaho. These states have the lowest rates of violent and property crimes. The ra

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Dec 20 2024BUSINESS

California Catching Up: Population Bounces Back in 2024

In 2024, California added more residents than it had in years, finally making progress towards its pre-pandemic population high. The state's population grew by about 233, 000 residents, bringing the total to just under 39. 5 million. Experts see this as a positive sign after a period of decline, kno

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