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On the state level, group member Alexandria Morgan attended the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee meeting to gain additional knowledge on the state budgeting process. The main budget rules in the State of Alabama are derived from the State Constitution and State Statutes. Alabama faces a requirement to balance the budget. It has an annual session, annual budget, with an October to September fiscal year. Alabama made the switch from biennial to annual appropriations in 1975. The governor

Out of state tuition shouldn’t limit people who seek a better education. When looking for collages to go to people tend to stay in state because the cost is cheaper. What is the actual tax dollars that go to the in state students? Schools collage shouldn’t be limited to just your state based on cost but it should be something you chose based on how good the school is. To fix this problem you could either have a universal tax that gives money to all schools in America this way schools have to give

regional to a global level. The United States have involved itself in such terrorists attacks due to the desire to possess such resources, power and control. The Islamic State of Iraq also commonly known as ‘ISIS’, Salafi jihadist militant group that follows an Islamic fundamentalist is the offspring of such desire from the United States and the Western Hemisphere. America’s interest and influence for oil in the middle east gave birth to ISIS. The United States and the Western Hemisphere desire for

The United State Constitution provides the authority and power of the federal and state government’s jurisdictions (Cropf, 2008). This means that both federal and state governments maintain their own separate laws and officials that govern over the territories and citizenry. The one part of governing left out of the initial constitution but picked up later was the local governments. Local government levels connects to the federal system through the state processes of governing. The local levels

one of all open container laws, as well as state traffic laws. State police have jurisdiction throughout the state. They are able to enforce state criminal and traffic laws, though they cannot enforce local city ordinances. Today in the United States of America the Federal and State governments work together on a national standard that includes issues of the US Senate, House of Representatives, the Supreme Court and the federal courts. The United States federal government works are defined by the

Going into a career (rather furthering my education in finance) in finance has had me wondering about the state of my state’s economy lately. As an accountant, Maine’s economy will continue to affect me professionally (and personally, being a citizen of the state) for the rest of my adult life. Even if all I ever do is taxes for other citizens of my state, to know the state of the economy here will change the way things are done. I don’t have enough space to go through everything that’s affecting

The role of States Every state is a unique entity within the US; population demographic case-mix, socioeconomic status, geography and laws and guidelines differ across states. Some states perform better than others in general and the opioid epidemic follows the same rule. But why? Researchers focused on uncovering these opioid related inconsistencies; their findings indicate that multiple factors, other than physicians as described so far, are explanatory for this variation. They found statistically

This book, “The Rise of the States: Evolution of American State Government,” by Jon Teaford, is his explanation of how the states have changed positively and negatively throughout the years. Each state has control over their citizens living in the state differently. Teaford addresses these issues in the form of his own discussion and explanations. Teaford begins with a background of the United States and different series of events that unfolded from the mistreatment of the national government

From Nigeria to the States While attending Lynchburg College, the students are given an opportunity to interact with countless international students. I personally have been fortunate enough to interact immensely with multiple of them throughout my four years here. I developed close bonds with Nigerians, Ethiopians, Russians, Hungarians, and Jamaicans. However, when Dr. Nathan introduced the class to the interview paper at the beginning of the semester; I immediately thought of Sylvanus Chukwu Umahi

In the United States, lotteries are coordinated by the legislature amid the colonial and revolutionary period to raise assets which would be used to support infrastructure, bridges and schools. Amid the post-civil war, Congress authorized a progression of preventive policies which banned lottery activities. From 1895 to 1963, each state banned lotteries and vetoed them as a source of compensation. Consequently, in 1963, the state lottery was reinstated as a government, enterprise and an origin of