71.   If anything, the red states do a bit worse than the blue states when you look at indicators of individual responsibility and commitment to family.

72.   If state Senate President Thomas Birmingham does likewise, he will likely be the frontrunner.

73.   If this almost idyllic state of affairs did not last, there were two reasons.

74.   If parents are low-income and qualify for subsidized child care, the state does the TrustLine check for free.

75.   If killing is wrong, why does the state do it, except as revenge?

76.   If one state did it, others might be forced to follow.

77.   If the state does anything, it should look at ways to limit the formula for how workers are treated.

78.   --In Connecticut, a new lawsuit contends that the state has not done enough to meet its obligations in education.

79.   In deciding how to spend the money that will come pouring in, the states should do the same.

80.   In general, they said, states have done a good job of regulating.