The factors: age, population density, and per-capita income, are also ranked 1-13. The idea: if the rankings are close together it shows a correlation between that factor and vaccination rates.

California is losing population and it turns out that among those fleeing to other states, including Texas, Nevada and Arizona, are high-income earners that California relies on for state tax revenue.

New York maintains its first-place ranking when assessing taxes as a portion of personal income. With a population of around 8.25 million people, New York City’s FY 2025 budget is $110 billion.

New York state has the second highest income tax rate at 10.9%, and it had the second highest level of net outmigration during the roughly three-year period—a net loss of about 883,000 people.

San Diego agrees to promote affordable housing, density in higher-income neighborhoods The commitment is part of a settlement of a long-running lawsuit that accused the city of using its housing ...