Birds native to one state are of special concern to wildlife experts.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

One reason for the speech was the state of Arizona's recent passage of its own law against illegal immigration.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

I'm Faith Lapidus. One of the world's great natural wonders is in the state of New Mexico, in the American Southwest.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

Both became lawyers. They each served in the Illinois state legislature before serving one term in the United States Congress.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

One newspaper in Calhoun's state of South Carolina said: "The senator's death is best for the country and his own honor.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

In one part of the state of Oaxaca, potters have been making black clay containers in the same way for centuries.

VOA: special.2009.09.09

On Wednesday, Mister Obama marked his one hundredth day by speaking at a school in the state of Missouri.

VOA: special.2009.05.02

Local party leaders did not. As one said: "I do not want him raising hell in my state any longer."

VOA: special.2010.08.05

And the State Dining Room can hold one hundred forty people for official dinners in honor of foreign leaders.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

That is because it became a state in eighteen seventy-six, exactly one hundred years after the nation declared its independence.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

One chief said the suicide rate for young Native American men in his state was twelve times the national average.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

One bank in the state of Michigan offered paper money with a picture of a wildcat on it.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

At one concert in the southern state of Mississippi, Anderson saw that her singing could bring people together.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

The effort will help reduce carbon dioxide releases from the Empire State Building by more than one hundred thousand tons a year.

VOA: special.2009.05.22