News in Numbers
The number of federal jobs D.C. could lose as a result of cuts to the federal workforce...
The amount of money the House approved in its budget reconciliation bill to reimburse states like Texas for border spending ...
The size of the budget approved by the Los Angeles City Council last week...
The number of non-existent books on a “summer reading list” published by the Chicago Sun-Times ...
The age of the Yamaki Pine, a bonsai tree known as the Peace Tree. The tree survived the 1945 atomic ...
Population growth in Princeton, Texas, between 2023 and 2024, making it the fastest-growing city or town in the country, according to new Census Bureau estimates...
On Tuesday, John Ewing Jr. was elected as the first African American mayor of Omaha, Neb...
The amount of additional funding for prisons approved by Georgia lawmakers this year. The system has been plagued by security lapses and violence...
The amount of cash that Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand comes into the race for governor carrying in his campaign accounts ...
With more than 750 confirmed cases of measles, the outbreak in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico is now the nation’s largest...
The proposed raise for Denver’s chief financial officer (CFO). A City Council committee has approved substantial raises for department heads...
The total cost for police overtime in Sacramento, Calif., in 2023. That represented nearly a tenfold increase from 2011...
The share of capital sentences in Louisiana that were reversed between 1976 and 2015...
The number of criminal cases mishandled by a DNA scientist with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation...
Number of new apartments that were completed in the U.S. in 2024, the most in a year since 1974...
The number of workers in Los Angeles County that went on strike this week. It's more than half the number of total county employees...
The increase in residential burglaries in the Altadena area, compared to last year...
The increase in tuition at Oregon’s public universities over the past decade. Campuses are expected to increase tuition 3 to 5 percent for the coming academic year...
The increase in applications from American scientists seeking jobs in Canada from January to March, compared to the same period last year...
The amount the Democratic National Committee (DNC) pledges to send to state parties each month. The money is intended to...
Share of the vote taken in Tuesday’s mayoral primary election in Jackson, Miss., by state Sen. John Hohrn...
The number of state jobs in Pennsylvania that are fully or partially funded by federal dollars. That’s created a conundrum. Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to encourage the hiring of federal workers who’ve been fired or laid off, but his administration put a hiring freeze in place earlier this month due to uncertainty about federal funding.
The share of federal workers looking to take a job working in state or local government. That’s according to a survey by Civic Match, a nonprofit that helps federal employees and contractors whose jobs are threatened find other roles in public service. The survey found that 13.4 percent of federal workers are “almost certain” to take jobs with states or localities, with 39 percent “very likely” to do so.
The share of Kentucky’s economy that is made up of imports. That’s the highest percentage of any state...
The drop in U.S.-bound ocean freight bookings. Bookings for U.S. imports collapsed by nearly two-thirds the week of April 1-8, when the U.S. imposed a new tariff regime...
The number of vacant state jobs that would be eliminated under a budget proposal from the North Carolina Senate...
