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Two simple facts are shaping America's future: people are living longer and having fewer children. The outcome of these two trends is that the percentage of older people in the United States is growing. Policymakers must prepare for the inevitable aging of America. As part of the 2006 President's Initiative, CSG's aging research provides best practices and policy options to help state policymakers prepare for America's new "silver society." |
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THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS 
The Winner Is ...
Want to know how the elections are going throughout the country? Check out Election Coverage 2008 where you can view the primary, general and special election results for each state and territory.
Consortium Offers Plan for Security
As the U.S. Department of Homeland Security marks its fifth anniversary, 14 national organizations have presented a clear vision for how the nation should address homeland security in the 21st century in a white paper.
States Helping Students Afford College
As more people attend college across the United States, more people need help in paying tuition. Find out what some Midwestern States are doing in the May 2008 Firstline Midwest.
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