Category Archives: Lattice Publishing

Feeding America: Which States Depend Most on Food Assistance?
For decades, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been one of the most significant social welfare programs in the United States, helping millions of Americans afford basic nutritio...
Trace One Mar 21, 2025

Inflation vs. Wages: Where Salaries Haven't Kept Pace With Rising Costs
Over the past few years, rising inflation has put increasing financial pressure on American households, particularly those in the middle class. While wages have grown in nominal terms, many workers fe...
Upgraded Points Mar 13, 2025

America's Opioid Crisis: States Where Drug Fatalities Are Declining Fastest
The United States has been battling an opioid crisis for decades, marked by three distinct waves of rising overdose deaths. The first wave began in the 1990s with the widespread overprescription of op...
Addiction-Rep Mar 12, 2025

How Franchise Businesses Are Driving Job Growth in Each State
Franchises are a fundamental part of the American business landscape, spanning a diverse range of industries and sectors. From popular fast-food chains like McDonald's and Subway to hotel brands like ...
Cinch Mar 11, 2025

The Most Stable U.S. Housing Markets
The U.S. housing market has experienced significant shifts over the past two decades, from the early 2000s housing boom to the Great Recession's crash, followed by the recovery and record-breaking pri...
Construction Coverage Feb 28, 2025

The Cheapest Long-Distance Flights in the U.S.
As travelers gear up for spring break or begin making early summer vacation plans, many find that rising costs make getaways feel out of reach. However, despite elevated airline prices in recent years...
Upgraded Points Feb 21, 2025

Flight Routes Where You're Most Likely to Have the Row to Yourself
Flying has become an increasingly packed experience over the years, with airlines seeking to optimize every seat as part of their post-COVID recovery efforts. The industry has leaned heavily on "capac...
Luxury Link Feb 19, 2025

Where in the U.S. Does a Middle-Class Income Stretch the Furthest?
As economic pressures mount, middle-class families across the U.S. are finding it increasingly difficult to cover essential living expenses while maintaining a comfortable lifestyle. Rising costs for ...
Upgraded Points Feb 04, 2025

U.S. Counties With the Worst Rodent Problem
With winter in full swing, rodent infestations have become an unwelcome reality for millions of Americans. As temperatures drop, mice and rats seek warmth and food indoors, turning homes into their se...
Cinch Jan 30, 2025

States With the Healthiest Diets
Over the past several decades, the health of the average American has steadily declined, marked by rising rates of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic conditions. Since the 1960s, obesity rates have ...
Trace One Jan 24, 2025



