Comparative Analysis Rhode Island and Florida Medicaid The two States that I will be evaluating are Rhode Island and Florida. My home State is South Carolina. The policy concern I zero in, in an attempt to highlight how the two States identified differ from my home, is Medicaid which in essence “provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with disabilities”

Later, however Democratic leaders approved a bipartisan plan, minus the homestead tax increase. ("State income tax unthinkable," 2007) Income Tax Proponents, Opponents and Components Income tax proponents argue that even with Florida's exemptions for food and medicine, poorer people pay a higher percentage of their income in the form of sales tax than wealthier citizens. They argue that an income tax would prove to be fairer as sales tax is

Education K-12 and the Shortage of Teachers 1. Introduction: Policy Problem In South Carolina State, the share of educators quitting their posts per annum (6,500 in number, in the year 2016) is much higher as compared to that of teacher-program graduates available to occupy those vacant posts (1,700, for the year 2016). The state’s teacher-training enrollment has been dwindling at four percent, averagely, a year. From 2009 to 2014, a thirty-five percent

.." (Fleenor, nd) it is related that it did not take long for this to spread into other U.S. states with trucks all around the United States being hijacked and robbed of their cigarette cargo. The following tables lists the state excise tax rates on cigarettes for January 1, 2007. State Excise Tax Rates on Cigarettes (January 1, 2007 TAX RATE per pack) RANK STATE TAX RATE CENT PER PACK Alabama (1) Nebraska Alaska (3) Nevada Arizona New Hampshire Arkansas New Jersey California New Mexico Colorado New York

Business Intelligence and Data Analysis Tableau Project Dashboard Health insurance coverage for people below 65 among states Graphical features used Descriptive and predictive analytics used Population of Insured and Uninsured People aged 65 and below The project evaluates the rates of insurance coverage for people aged 65 and below between 2010 and 2012 in all states in the United States. The report analyzes the data using several statistical tools such as descriptive statistics, predictive statistics, and linear

Navies in American Revolution For hundreds of years, maritime expansion represented the only way to reach distant shores, to attack enemies across channels of water, to explore uncharted territories, to make trade with regional neighbors and to connect the comprised empires. Leading directly into the 20th century, this was the chief mode of making war, maintaining occupations, colonizing lands and conducting the transport of goods acquired by trade or force. Peter