In a recent poll of female state legislators, political parties were the most common area in which women found the…

Even though religious persecution in China is well documented, that fact has not stopped Christianity from spreading through the region…

Total state pre-kindergarten spending steadily increased from 2006 to 2010, with the largest increase in spending ($900 million) occurring between…

According to the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, 21% of Missouri's power could come from rooftop solar energy. And that could…

For wireless consumers, the cost of going cordless can be hefty. Over the last few years, the average tax burden…

Whether they serve and protect, or enforce and apprehend, the police nevertheless play a significant role in these countries. Russia…

While cannabis is still illegal in over 50% of states, the movement for legalization seems to have been picking up…

Federalism, the concept of a decentralized governmental structure, may very well be experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Since the 1970s,…

In 2012, 40 states operated pre-kindergarten programs. Total state pre-kindergarten spending steadily increased from 2006 to 2010, with the largest…

The US economy certainly needs strong infrastructure, and while President Obama has called for a 50 billion dollar infrastructure investment…

CCDBG provides child care assistance to low-income families. From 2007-2011, total spending on child care assistance (including federal and state…

The three largest federal child care and early education programs are: the Child Care and Development Block Grant, Temporary Assistance…

10 states and the District of Columbia allow virtual net metering or "shared renewables," a policy that allows many people…

This charts tries to decode the energy code used to set minimum standards for building energy efficiency in most states.…