Supporting Communities, Preserving Resources and Enriching Lives… Changing Maryland for the better!
February 11, 2011
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Plenty – As the recently released 2010 decennial Census data reveals.
Most significant from a statewide demographic perspective has been the growth in the minority populations – chiefly Hispanics, African Americans and Asians, and the decline of non-Hispanic whites. As a result, Maryland, already one of the most diverse states in the nation, is moving closer to “majority minority” status with a minority population share of 45 percent in 2010 up from 38 percent in 2000. More
February 2, 2010
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Here’s a look at President Obama’s proposed Fiscal Year 2011 federal budget from the perspective of staffers at the Maryland Department of Planning and its sister agencies: More