Sentence examples for affluent state from inspiring English sources

"The most affluent state in the country, and we're forcing municipalities to tax homeless people".

That's not an affluent state, or a highly educated one, or one that that routinely does well in aggregate rankings.

The adverse social conditions of migrant workers, which have occasionally given rise to national concern, remain one of the negative aspects of a generally affluent state.

Liberty bought six systems, including ones that serve Berlin, Hamburg and the affluent state of Bavaria, for 5.5 billion ($5 billion) euros.

Prop 13, as it came to be known, went into effect when California was still an affluent state with the best educational system in the world, including some of the top universities around, nearly free to in-staters all the way through graduate school.

The arguments over the cold math of the nomination contest play out against a backdrop of two states that are likely to once more reveal deep divisions among Democratic voters: Mr. Obama is expected to win sizably in Oregon, a largely white, affluent state with a fairly liberal Democratic base, while Mrs. Clinton is expected to win in Kentucky, which has a strong working-class vote.

This time, Mr. Santorum would win many Southern and heavily evangelical states, while Mr. Romney would win many Northern and more affluent states.

The federal share ranges from a low of 50percentt in affluent states to a high of about 77percentt in the poorest states.

Yet economists and wealth experts say the economic distance between 1-percenters in rich states and the 1-percenters in middling or even affluent states has widened drastically, creating a new national landscape of the 1percentt.

If he did not achieve that goal, he said, later defined as no more than 3.5m without a job, he would not deserve to be re-elected.Mr Stoiber, who as premier of Bavaria runs one of Germany's most affluent states, will not let him forget that.

{Two-parent families are good.} These factors tend to be more positive in affluent states.