The youngest state in the nation is getting older — is Utah prepared for an aging population?
Projections indicate the state's retirement-age population will likely be more than 20% of Utah's population by 2060.
Fastest-Growing US State: Map Reveals Where the Population Is Booming
While some states have seen significant reductions in population growth, others are seeing their populations boom.
Animal welfare advocates will plead with Texas lawmakers to help cities control stray pet population
One group estimated more than 568,000 cats and dogs entered shelters in 2023. About 82,000 cats and dogs were euthanized.
What is Florida’s ‘Homeless Law’? How new rules will impact homelessness population
A new Florida law bans those struggling with homelessness from sleeping in public places. Here's what to know about HB 1365, ...
For small cities across Alabama with Haitian populations, Springfield is a cautionary tale
Prince, Haiti, to a small Alabama city on the southernmost tip of the Appalachian mountain range was challenging for Sarah ...
Allen Bird Club hosts talk on increasing American kestrel population
Nickley is an ornithologist and the executive director of the Berkshire Bird Observatory. This Monday, he will be speaking at ...
Americans are flocking to U.S. regions most threatened by climate change
The number of Americans moving to high-risk areas from low- and moderate-risk areas has doubled after the pandemic.
The Bluest States Have Lost the Most People Since 2020. Will it Matter in November?
The home state of George W. Bush that he won with 59.3 percent in 2000 and with 61.1 percent in 2004 voted for Donald Trump by a much narrower margin in both 2016 and 2020. Even though only some 38 ...
How Georgia got its swing back: Why the formerly red state is now up for grabs
Brenda Lopez, chair of the Gwinnett County Democrats, partially attributes the monumental shift to the local party’s voter ...
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Budgets in Washington state tighten as population growth slows
For the record: Washington state is still growing, just not as fast as it was. And new construction is still happening, ...
Tennessee population boom largely driven by people moving from other states, research finds
Previous research has found the state with the greatest net migration to Tennessee is California. Many people and even ...
How America’s largest swing state lost its swing and went from purple to red
While polls show Harris is within striking distance, it likely would take a significant investment of time and money to make ...