Sentences with phrase «doing state rankings»

How does your state rank?

Where did your state rank last year?

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Oklahoma has been a huge oil - producing state, and while drilling - heavy states have tended to do well in previous editions of our rankings, the collapse in oil prices and in active drilling rigs is starting to hurt.

Our Top States rankings show that whoever is New York governor in January (Cuomo currently holds a commanding lead in the polls), he will still have plenty to do.

The state has the fifth - highest tax burden in the nation, according to the Tax Foundation, contributing to Wisconsin's 26th place ranking in our Cost of Doing Business category compared to 24th four years ago.

In ranking the states, we scored all 50 on more than 40 measures of competitiveness, which were then separated into ten broad categories, such as cost of doing business, workforce and quality of life.

Florida, which ranks as the top state for boat thieves, does keep track of engine thefts.

It does not come as a surprise that as the state's 13th largest city by population, California's Sunrise Seaport — Stockton — ranked among the more expensive cities for auto insurance.

CNBC ranked it the second best state for doing business.

Well Doogie, even if SCOTUS doesn't come around this early, the momentum is obviously in favor — as I am sure we will see more and more states join the ranks of those that have already adopted gay marriage.

Ranking at No. 3 is Boise State's Leighton Vander Esch, a linebacker who proved that he can do it all in his breakout season in 2017.

But we have a little bit of proof that they do put a lot of value the number in the loss column, because that's the only reason to rank 2016 Washington over 2016 Penn State.

I think mainly because he doesn't play in a traditional in - state HS basketball powerhouse so he doesn't get to play too often the higher ranked state players, perhaps.

As I was reading your article this morning about BCS crashers I wondered... «where does Okie state rank on defense?»

The Volunteers own neutral court wins over Purdue and NC State that look even better now than they did at the time, and they played a highly competitive contest against top - ranked Villanova in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game.

Coaches of top teams have long pretended they did not care about national rankings, but Notre Dame vs. Michigan State has changed that, and this season's excitement centers on the battle to be No. 1

Teams with Michigan State's profile — top - four rankings despite unremarkable SRS ratings — have done poorly in the postseason.

And while the Blue Raiders don't own a true name brand win, their three best victories, a sweep of No. 44 Western Kentucky and road win over 47th - ranked OVC champ Murray State, are better than anything Louisville has on its profile.

It's not quite the same as the CIF Open Division in some state playoffs, but it does guarantee that just about every top - ranked CIFSS softball team is going to be in the Division I bracket.

It used 10 - year averages and didn't give bonus points for championships, which meant that Penn State fans were frustrated by a low 1980s ranking (yes, the Nittany Lions won two national titles; they also won eight or fewer games five times) and Nebraska fans were angry that their Huskers were overtaken by FSU in the 1990s (yes, the Huskers won 2.5 national titles; FSU won two and was generally better in the non-title seasons).

A game can only drop so far in these rankings if it features a receiver with a very real chance at going for 200 - plus yards, and Colorado State senior Michael Gallup is just that kind of player — he did it twice in the regular season.

I placed theBroncos fifth on my final ballot, up four places from their No. 9 ranking inthe previous poll and just ahead of Louisville (12 — 1), whose Orange Bowlvictory over Wake Forest did not carry the same cachet as Boise's postseasonwin, and Wisconsin (12 — 1), which didn't have to play Ohio State because of theBig Ten schedule rotation and gained only 201 yards in its Capital One Bowl winover Arkansas.

Wins over Florida and Cincinnati don't completely mask the inexperience on the Wolverines roster, although victories provide confidence builders for a team now ranked ahead of Ohio State for some odd reason.

More importantly, State will also be without their star quarterback Nick Fitzgerald, so I don't think they can exploit a horrific Louisville defense that ranks outside of the top 90 in both rushing S&P + and passing S&P +.

If you're of the ilk that likes to criticize the soft European and Asian tours, and how the Official World Golf Ranking does tend to overrated players based outside the United States, it's understandable you might be miffed about Augusta National's choice to extend a special Masters invitation to Shubhankar Sharma.

For players, such as the preseason all - state teams (1st or 2nd) or preseason all - section or all - region teams (SportStars does these and so does Cal - Hi Sports), what happened during the previous season is considered, but it also tends to be too hard to ignore all of the various recruiting rankings that are so popular.

Even though Middle has a road win 47th - ranked OVC champ Murray State and a sweep of No. 39 Western Kentucky, those victories didn't resonate with the Committee.

PREVIOUS: Ranking recruiting classes strictly by blue - chip commits is a fine way to do it this early... and it highlights how crazy Ohio State's class is gonna be.

It didn't rank on any trendy lists for 2016 in the United States, and it hasn't really made a splash since the late 1800's when it hung at around a 1 percent use rate.

I do think it's interesting (if coincidental) that the names referring to to two states (Dakota, Carolina, and Virginia) seem to have a leg up in the rankings!

Although Dorothy is very unpopular today, sitting at 652 in baby name popularity rankings with only 448 babies possessing the name in the United - States, the name did obtain higher popularity in the past.

Why does the United States — a «leader» in medical care — rank # 33 in the world for infant and maternal mortality... a ranking that puts us behind most of the other developed countries and many undeveloped countries??

If you want to rank for «state rep jane doe bio,» that's do - able in a short period of time.

This isn't the first time Turner has suggested he's more electable than his challengers — attorney Wendy Long, who has never before held elected office; and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been stumping around the state for almost a year, but has failed to generate much excitement, either among the GOP rank - and - file (although they did put him on the ballot at the convention in Rochester earlier this month) or voters.

I don't know of a state or local position awarded via any of the ranked methods, but there are many such positions (fifty different states and many more localities).

While the documents obtained by City & State do not quantify or rank the Commission's relative level of interest in the subjects of its inquiry, several legislators stand out based upon the number of entries pertaining to each individual lawmaker and their descriptions.

Also perhaps affecting the governor's ranking: Mario Cuomo didn't blame a Heastie - led Assembly for holding up the first late state budget in seven years.

ranking is reserved for the greatest mistruths, including Mitt Romney's statement that Barack Obama «didn't even mention the deficit or debt» in his 2012 State of the Union address (when Obama actually did so six times) and the Obama campaign statement that Republican presidential contenders including Mitt Romney said that «they would cut foreign aid to Israel — and every other country — to zero» (when none of them actually did so).

But this does not look like happening anytime soon, and we may be entering a protracted period when Mali will be ranked as a failed state, with all of the problems that suggests.

Tedisco said the Majority's plan does not contain provisions for pension forfeiture for convicted felon elected officials who betray their oath of office, term limits for leaders, truth in spending to bring sunlight to state spending in the shadows to end quid pro-quos, or giving rank and file members the ability to bring legislation to the Floor for a vote and diminish the unbridled power that's been given to legislative leaders.

I just don't think that the Tax Foundation's «Rube Goldberg» contraption designed to rank the friendliness of a state's business climate is all that enlightening....

The Tax Foundation once again ranked New York among the states with the worst tax climate in the nation — something that doesn't surprise the business groups that lobby for changes in Albany.

«This veto did not afford us a reason and savings of three million dollars is not justifiable when the WNY Children's Psychiatric Center has: the lowest 30 and 90 day readmission rates; scored 99.9 % by the Joint Commission and is ranked top 10 % of any psychiatric facility in the United States,» he said.

The highest ranking New York Republican in Congress, Representative Peter King of Long Island, says local and state governments would be devastated financially if the funds don't come soon.

Rank and file legislators fear a repeat of the 2010 bid rigging scandal over gambling at the Aqueduct that cost the State Senate's Democrats their majority, but don't want to be shutout of the dealing on the lucrative casino licenses.

One other company doing business in Western New York ranked No. 7 — New York State Electric and Gas, its sister company, Rochester Gas and Electric, and its parent corporation, Iberdrola.

CEO magazine ranked New York 49th in its annual ranking of best states to do business and Texas was No. 3 in that job creation outlook,» Perry said.

These rankings don't include incumbents, but it's hard to ignore how successfully Sen. Kelly Ayotte has over-performed Trump in the Granite State (her role - model gaffe in last week's debate notwithstanding.)