In 2001, when my family began looking for a high school I could attend, Clark placed close to the very bottom of the state's ranking system. (hechingerreport.org)
Johnson's challenge is to figure out how to increase the flow of people from the Funk Zone and bottom of State Street into the central business district, now struggling to reinvent itself in the onslaught of State Street's online - shopping - induced vacancies. (downtownsb.org)
New York state has ranked near the bottom of states for voter turnout in most elections over the last few decades. (politifact.com)