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A landmark study from the Brookings Institution suggests while Indiana has had one of the best recoveries from the pandemic, it still has many struggles to overcome. The first-ever study was conducted
Print this article Infrastructure Week would have been a week blocked out in Congress to debate and pass a bipartisan bill to fund more roads, bridges, and the like during the Trump administration. The term became a taunt because the effort got pushed back so often by other priorities that it never happened.
President-elect Joe Biden s team announced a delay of its own infrastructure week as well. It is partly due to the demands of President Trump. On Dec. 23, 2020, Trump gave a nationally televised speech denouncing the stimulus bill that was winding its way to his desk, saying it was full of wasteful spending on the one hand and not nearly generous enough on the other.
The U.S. population grew by the smallest rate in at least 120 years from 2019 to 2020, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau a trend that demographers say provides a glimpse of the coronavirus pandemic’s toll. Nevada’s population in 2020 increased by 1.5%, the third-highest increase behind Idaho and Arizona. Population growth in the U.S. already was stagnant over the past several years due to immigration restrictions and a dip in fertility, but coronavirus-related deaths exacerbated that lethargic-growth trend, said William Frey, a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program. “I think it’s a first glimpse of where we may be heading as far as low population growth,” Frey said. “It’s telling you that this is having an impact on population.” The U.S. population grew by 0.35% from July 2019 to July 2020, an increase of 1.1 million people in a nation whose