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News Roundup | May 17, 2013

The National Transportation Safety Board wants to lower the drunk driving limit. Bloomberg has the story.

Fifty States in Fifty Weeks: Maine

May 17, 2013

Each week this year (with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas) we will examine the fiscal and economic health of one of the U.S. states. Our 21st state in this series is Maine. Here are the top five (or more) things you need to know about the Pine Tree State…

Households Continue to Pay Off Debt

May 15, 2013

Yesterday, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced that households are improving their finances and lowering their debt.

Fifty States in Fifty Weeks: Alabama

May 10, 2013

Each week this year (with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas) we will examine the fiscal and economic health of one of the U.S. states. Our 20th state in this series is Alabama. Here are the top five (or more) things you need to know about the Heart of Dixie.