An assessment of state-level inflows and outflows of federal funds finds red states are being propped up by blue states.

The continuity of red and blue designations over time reflects some level of partisan stability. From 2016 to 2020, for example, only five states switched parties in the presidential election ...

In 2019, the average reading scores of 4th-grade students after adjusting for demographics are highest in the deep blue ...

The Trump administration’s many attempts over the past couple of weeks to halt federal spending have met mostly with approval from Republicans on ...

The average state and local tax burden for the top five population gainer cities since 2020 is 8.84% of income, while the average tax burden is 13.86% in the five cities that have lost the most ...

It’s the topic of her new book,… Democrats Play Offense in the South in Hopes of Turning Some Red States Blue Democrats Play Offense in the South in Hopes of Turning Some Red States Blue… ...

is poised to become the first red state to adopt new business reporting requirements that have thus far only been enacted in blue states. Senate Bill 9, legislation that has already been approved ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...

But their deficit amounted to just 0.4% of GDP. The red-state shortfall was 3.1% of GDP, with interest payments accounting for most of the rest of the federal deficit.