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  California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
California was poorly settled until modern public health eliminated the endemic outbreaks of yellow fever, malaria and plague, caused from the area’s lack of frosts, which kills mosquitoes and fleas.
California's vast terrain is connected by an extensive system of freeways, expressways, and highways, all maintained by Caltrans and patrolled by the California Highway Patrol, except for the numbered expressways in Santa Clara County which were built and maintained by the county itself.
California is governed as a republic, with three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the Governor of California and the other independently elected constitutional officers; the legislative branch consisting of the Assembly and Senate; and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of California and lower courts.
www.tocatch.info /en/California.htm   (6590 words)

  
 California locations by per capita income - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
California is the thirteenth-richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $22,711 (2000) and a personal per capita income of $33,749 (2003).
There are fifty-eight counties located in California, seven of which are in the 100 richest counties in the country.
952 Buena Vista, Santa Clara County, California $11,134
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California_locations_by_per_capita_income   (66 words)

  
 California
California is governed as a republic, with three branches of government, the executive branch consisting of the Governor of California and the other elected constitutional officers, the legislative branch consisting of the Assembly and Senate, and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of California and lower courts.
California's giant judiciary is supervised by the seven Justices of the Supreme Court of California.
California is famous for its earthquakes due partly to the presence of the San Andreas Fault.
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 RAND | News Release | RAND Report Shows California Schools Lag Behind Other States On Almost Every Objective Measurement
California's public school system lags behind most of the nation on almost every objective measurement of student achievement, funding, teacher qualifications and school facilities, according to a new RAND Corporation analysis that is the first comprehensive examination of measurable dimensions of the state's education system.
California's low scores cannot be accounted for by a high percentage of minority students, who generally have lower scores because many come from low-income families and sometimes must learn English as a second language.
California spent about 4.5 percent of the personal income of state residents on public education in the early and middle 1970s — about the same as the rest of the country.
www.rand.org /news/press.05/01.03.html   (1215 words)

  
 Category:United States locations by per capita income - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pages in category "United States locations by per capita income"
List of Minnesota locations by per capita income
This page was last modified 04:16, 9 September 2005.
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Until 1985 California enjoyed a per capita income that was generally 15% higher than the US overall.
As a result income inequality has increased substantially in the state.  The educational ‘haves’ are doing very well, while the educational ‘have-nots’ are not.
The result, of course, is that California has one of the highest student-to-teacher ratios in the nation, and at best has limited resources left to spend on the students themselves.
www.edab.org /newsletter/Quarterly/q10-04_files/LongRun.html   (929 words)

  
 About Topics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bucknell University is a university located along the Susquehanna River in the rolling countryside of Central Pennsylvania in the town of Lewisburg, whose entire 19th c...
California State University, Los Angeles (often shortened and referred to as CSULA or Cal State LA) is a state-run public university located in Los Angeles (near Alhamb...
California State University, San Marcos (also known as CSUSM or Cal State San Marcos) opened in 1990 as the 20th campus of the California State University system, the f...
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 Maps showing locations of damaging landslides caused by El Niño rainstorms, winter season 1997-98,
Contact with the California Office of Emergency Services and the California Division of Mines and Geology provided information on problem areas in each county, and identified agencies and personnel that maintained records on landslide damage costs.
Per-capita income is presented to give a sense of the relative ability of counties to adjust to this event.
The built environment surrounding the cities of San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland, California, continues to be adversely affected by slope failure of all types.
pubs.usgs.gov /mf/1999/mf-2325   (2549 words)

  
 Overview - California - Northern and Eastern Districts Drug Threat Assessment
In 1999, the per capita state income of $29,910 was above the $28,542 national average.
The main interstates in Northern California are I-5 and I-80, and Highways 1 and 101 are extensively traveled coastal roadways.
The California Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (BNE) reports that in San Joaquin County, crack is as serious a problem as methamphetamine.
www.usdoj.gov /ndic/pubs/653/overview.htm   (708 words)

  
 Colusa County Profile
Colusa County is located approximately thirty-five miles north of Sacramento, along the I-5 corridor.
The highest point in the County is located in the Coastal Range, at over 7000 feet.
Colusa was identified by Extension Specialist Al Sokolow as having the highest percentage increase in agricultural growth in California during the period 1985-1995 (115 % increase).The total on-farm agricultural value in the county in 1997 was $333 million.
cecolusa.ucdavis.edu /profile.htm   (444 words)

  
 Massachusetts: salem ma, boston ma, commonwealth of massachusetts
Boston is the largest city, located at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, at the mouth of the Charles River, the longest river entirely within Massachusetts.
Most of the population of the Boston metropolitan area (approximately 5,800,000) does not live in the city; eastern Massachusetts on the whole is fairly densely populated and largely suburban.
Per capita personal income in 2004 was US$42,102, making it the 2nd highest in the country behind Connecticut.
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 AcquiredWisdom.com
California's legislature is organized in such a way that the party caucus leaders wield great power and can usually speak on behalf of their caucuses.
While California is among the most Democratic and liberal states in the nation because of the large concentration of voters in populous areas, much of California is politically very conservative, notably the Central Valley, the Inland Empire, Orange and San Diego counties, and most inland, eastern, and rural areas.
California's public educational system is supported by a unique constitutional amendment that requires 40% of state revenues to be spent on education.
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 Encino, California
Encino is located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, only 25 minutes north of Los Angeles.
Located in the oak-dotted foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, with both the Encino Springs and the nearby Sepulveda Pass, the area naturally became one of the permanent villages of local Grabrielino Indians as well as an important trading area between Gabrielinos and near by Chumash.
California was claimed for Spain, and securing the northern borders of Alta California became a priority.
www.neuroskills.com /cns/lencino.shtml   (487 words)

  
 Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Nevada Test Site and Off-Site Locations in the State of Nevada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The vehicle trip generation rate per employee was determined from the number of vehicles observed at the access highway leading to the main entrance to the NTS and correlated to the number of on-site employees.
Once the locations of areas of low-income and minority communities are determined, the next step is to determine whether the programs discussed in this EIS have disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental impacts on low-income and minority communities.
To determine where the impacts are located with respect to areas of low-income and minority populations, areas of significant and adverse impacts are in the Chapter 4 census block group maps and placed in the Chapter 5 Environmental Justice analysis section.
www.eh.doe.gov /NEPA/eis/eis0243/EIS0243_E.html   (12274 words)

  
 California Tax Information Center - Indian Tribal Governments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Indian tribal enterprises generally pay no federal or state income taxes on profits, provided the enterprise is 100% tribally owned.
The tribal government is required to withhold federal income tax on the payments to tribal members.
The tribal government is not required to withhold for federal income taxes on the payments to tribal members, but withholding arrangements should be made before payments are made to avoid tribal members being subject to additional taxes and penalties.
www.taxes.ca.gov /tribal.html   (426 words)

  
 ALASKA : Encyclopedia Entry
Owing to the state's low population density, most of the land is located in the Unorganized Borough which, as the name implies, has no intermediate borough government of its own, but is administered directly by the state government.
But ranked by population density, Alaska is the least densely populated at 1.1 people per square mile (List of U.S. states by population density), with the next nearest ranking state, Wyoming, at 5.1 per square mile, and the most densely populated, New Jersey, at 1,134.4 per square mile.
Alaska has the highest number of pilots per capita of any U.S. state: out of the estimated 663,661 residents, 8,550 are pilots, or about one in every 78.
bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Alaska   (4379 words)

  
 California Demographics: A Pollak Library Research Guide
Also age, sex, and race of householders, income and poverty, housing and neighborhood quality, housing costs, equipment and fuels, size of units, homeowner's repairs and mortgages, rent control, rent subsidies, previous unit of recent movers, and reasons for moving.
One-page profiles of counties and cities including population by sex, race, Hispanic origin, households, income and poverty, educational attainment, labor force by occupation, registered voters by party, housing units, municipal revenues and expenditures, and school district data (enrollment, pupil/teacher ratio, per pupil expenditures, CAP and SAT scores).
Indicators include population by age, sex, race/ethnicity, family income, poverty level by race, housing value, AFDC recipients, unemployment, educational attainment, births by age of mother and by race, death rates and causes, communicable diseases, AIDS cases, drug-related deaths, homicide by handguns, hospitals, physicians, and breastfeeding rate.
guides.library.fullerton.edu /calif_demographics   (4418 words)

  
 Help.com - new mexico
The Spanish Trail from Los Angeles California to Santa Fe, New Mexico was primarily used by Hispanos, white traders and ex-trappers living part of the year in or near Santa Fe.
Located in the remote Chihuahuan Desert the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is located 26 miles southeast of Carlsbad.
Located upstream of Las Cruces, the Elephant Butte Reservoir provides a major irrigation source for the extensive farming along the Rio Grande.
help.com /wiki/New_Mexico   (4522 words)

  
 DOE/EIS-0236, Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Stockpile Stewardship and Management ()   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Total personal income in the regional economic area in 1993 was $454 billion, and per capita income was $25,179.
Based on a dose-to-risk conversion factor of 500 cancer deaths per 1 million person-rem (5x10-4 fatal cancers per person-rem) to the public (appendix E), the fatal cancer risk to the maximally exposed member of the public due to radiological releases from LLNL operations in 1994 is estimated to be 3.3x10
Based on a dose-to-risk conversion factor of 400 fatal cancers per 1 million person-rem (4x10-4 fatal cancers per person-rem) among workers (appendix E), the number of excess fatal cancers to LLNL workers from operations in 1994 is estimated to be 0.0073.
www.eh.doe.gov /NEPA/eis/eis0236/vol1/v1c47-472.htm   (10598 words)

  
 Top20Vermont.com - Your Top20 Guide to Vermont!
Vermont is located in the New England region in the eastern United States and comprises 9615 square miles (24,902 km²), making it the 45th largest state.
Of the remaining industries, dairy farming is the primary source of agricultural income.
The public school system in Vermont is regulated by the Vermont State Board of Education, which consists of nine voting members and one non-voting member, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the State Senate.
top20vermont.com   (5257 words)

  
 Taxes Seen as Key Factor in Choosing a Retirement Destination
The presence or absence of a state income tax may not be the best criteria for selecting a retirement destination.
The states with the highest local property taxes per capita/year are: New Jersey ($1,871), Connecticut ($1,733), New York ($1,402), and Rhode Island ($1,369).
Six states (California, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota and Vermont) are particularly tough on retirees because they have a relatively high top tax bracket and fully tax most retirement income.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-08-2006/0004277830&EDATE=   (608 words)

  
 Pennsylvania
It is technically incorrect to refer to any location in Pennsylvania other than Bloomsburg as a town.
The Andy Warhol Museum is located in Pittsburgh's North Side, and he is buried in nearby Bethel Park.
Kurt Angle (1968-) was born and raised in Pittsburgh.
creekin.net /n243-pennsylvania.html   (3250 words)

  
 Pennsylvania Information - Hometown USA
Pennsylvania is the only truly landlocked state of the original thirteen states, although Connecticut, located on the Long Island Sound, also has no actual coastline.
Philadelphia has a fl plurality and smaller fl populations are located in Pittsburgh and Harrisburg.
Irish-Americans are the single largest ancestry group in Delaware county and the overall Philadelphia metropolitan area.
htusa.webmaine.com /pa/map.html   (3097 words)

  
 STATE GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Project California was launched in the summer of 1992 by the California Council on Science and Technology as a collaborative effort between the State of California, industry, labor and academia to develop globally competitive, high-technology clusters of transportation businesses in California.
For example, a November 1995, study by the California State Auditor found that in 19 of 25 Enterprise Zones job growth outperformed that in the surrounding county.
The amount of tax credit for a state can be calculated by multiplying this per capita index by the population of a given state.
www.library.ca.gov /CRB/96/11   (9131 words)

  
 Western Growers Assocation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Over the past three decades per capita consumption has soared for fresh fruits (25%), fresh vegetables (30%) and nuts (60%).
California agriculture is a $27.6 billion industry that produces 350 crop and livestock commodities.
California is the top U.S. specialty crop producer, followed by Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan, Oregon and Texas.
www.wga.com /public/active/siteBuilder/showPage.php?id=350   (601 words)

  
 Business School Analyzes Regional Center Locations
Generating a report comparing the Burbank and Glendale populations by household composition, per capita income, and crime statistics demonstrated that there wasn't much difference between the two cities and prevented an unnecessary move.
When the University of Redlands School of Business, California, was considering whether to relocate one of its six regional centers from Burbank to Glendale, Administration and Operations Director Doug Moore thought a wall map showing the locations of the centers would be helpful.
She also had ArcView Business Analyst generate a report comparing the Burbank and Glendale populations by household composition, per capita income, and crime statistics.
www.esri.com /news/arcuser/0403/uor.html   (705 words)

  
 State of California launches ambitious Web portal
The state of California relaunched its Web site on Tuesday, turning the once-static site into a customizable, user-friendly portal-dubbed MyCalifornia - that state officials said would set the pace for e-government services.
The California Assembly approved the $2 million budget for the project last July, as part of the state budget, and Deloitte began work later in the fall.
According to Baheti, 60 percent to 65 percent of California citizens have access to the Internet, either at home, work, or school.
www.networkworld.com /news/2001/0109mycalif.html   (594 words)

  
 Utah, United States of America Statistics, Facts and Figures from CityBloc.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Most of eastern and southern Utah receive 12 inches (300 mm) or less of precipitation per year, while many mountain areas receive more than 40 in (1000 mm) per year, with some areas receiving up to 60 in (1500 mm).
The record high temperature in Utah was 117 °F (47 °C), recorded at Saint George on Friday, July 5, 1985, and the record low was -69 °F (-56 °C), recorded at Peter's Sink in the Bear River Mountains of northern Utah on Friday, February 1, 1985.
Utah ranks first in antidepressant use and personal bankruptcies per capita in the United States; it ranks 47th in teen pregnancy, last in percentage of births out of wedlock, last in number of abortions per capita, and last in percentage of teen pregnancies terminated in abortion
www.citybloc.com /Utah   (3406 words)

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