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Jail costs continue to rise in Lincoln County
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Rising jail costs are the most notable difference in Lincoln County's proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. The proposed budget, which magistrates approved first reading of last week, plans for expenses at Lincoln County Regional...Tags: Prisons, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Demographics
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Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future
ReutersSOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati (Reuters) - The ocean laps against a protective seawall outside the maternity ward at Kiribati's Nawerewere Hospital, marshalling itself for another assault with the next king tide. Inside, a basic clinic is crowded with young...Tags: Religion and Belief, Australia, Family Planning, Water, United Nations
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UPDATE 1-Tide of humanity, as well as rising seas, lap at Kiribati's future
Reuters* Kiribati uninhabitable in 30-60 years: President * Rising sea levels, population boom twin crises for tiny Pacific nation * Family planning viewed with scepticism in deeply religious Pacific * Radical solutions to house population being considered...Tags: Australia, Religion and Belief, Water, Family Planning, United Nations
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State's Hispanic Population Tops 500,000
The Hartford CourantIn New London, town officials have instructed their police to refrain from inquiring about a suspect's immigration status and are encouraging more Latinos to get involved in education and politics. The city is the hub of New London County, where the...Tags: Middlesex County (Connecticut), New London County, Labor Legislation, New London (New London, Connecticut), Politics
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More Americans consider themselves multiracial
The number of Americans who consider themselves multiracial has grown faster than any other racial group nationwide, new Census Bureau data reveal, a sign of slow but momentous shifts in the way that Americans think about race. Mixed or multiracial...Tags: Tiger Woods, Mariah Carey, Sociology, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities
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Two-thirds of Florida seniors reaching retirement income goal, survey reports
Florida ranks among the top five states in percentage of seniors enjoying an income that financial planners recommend, according to a survey released Monday by a subsidiary of North Palm Beach-based Bankrate.com. Two-thirds of Floridians 65 and older...Tags: North Palm Beach, Broward County, Interior Policy, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Politics
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Connecticut's Retirees' Income In Top 5
Interest.com, a website that publicizes bank and credit union interest rates, released a study Monday comparing retirement incomes in each state. The website's survey used the income of households where the person who filled out the Census form was 65 or...Tags: Career and Workplace, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Retirement, Politics
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Appeal of 2010 Census nets city small population gain
The Baltimore SunBaltimore’s challenge challenge to the 2010 Census count netted the city a small population bump. Instead of being home to 620,961 people on April 1, 2010, as the U.S. Census Bureau reported in 2011, Baltimore actually had 621,074 residents...Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), United States Census Bureau, Abell Foundation, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), 2010 Census
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Glendale pushing more live, work in city
Glendale officials have for years been trying to shake the city's image as a bedroom community to L.A. by bolstering the business base and building new apartments downtown. They've done so in the hope that more people will work closer to where they...Tags: Career and Workplace, Business, United States Census Bureau, Whole Foods Market, Google Inc.
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More U.S. women than ever are breadwinners, Pew study finds
Mothers are breadwinners for a record share of American families, as more women bring up children on their own and more married mothers outearn their husbands, an analysis of census data shows. The new reality is a dramatic shift from decades ago, the...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Kansas State University , Leave It to Beaver (tv program), Demographics
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Orlando population growth 2nd in state
If you're feeling a bit more crowded lately, there's a reason: Orlando had the second-highest population growth in the state from 2010-2012. The city added 7,102 residents in those two years, bringing its population to 245,402, according to a "State...
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Differences give mixed-heritage students a common bond
No matter what their ancestry or their skin color, many members of UCLA's Mixed Student Union say they have repeatedly been asked the same question by classmates and strangers curious about an ambiguous racial appearance: "What are you?" And that shared...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Elections, Customs and Tradition, Students, 2010 Census
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