COVID-19 will turn the state pension problem into a fiscal crisis
Most states struggle to meet pension funding needs – and the pandemic will make it worse.
US Senate
3 scholars explain Senate results in South Carolina, Iowa and Arizona – and what they say about voters
The past few election cycles have seen notable geographical shifts in voting. Rural voters – already a bedrock of GOP support – have supported the party by wider margins. The 2018 midterms, meanwhile, showed the suburbs increasingly turning blue.