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CSG Backs Strategies for Healthy Communities
The Council of State Governments is one of 11 prominent policymaker groups endorsing a host of comprehensive policy strategies and environmental changes to create healthier communities and help reverse the childhood obesity epidemic.

Mortgage Meltdown in the South
The mortgage meltdown has left its mark across the country. Learn about the financial impact of the housing contraction in states in the South.

Calling All Angels -- For Investing
In order to spur business growth and strengthen state economies, policymakers are looking for ways to support angel investing. Under these arrangements, wealthy individuals invest in fledgling companies, which are often considered too high-risk for conventional loans. Learn more in Firstline Midwest.

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