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Chief Executive Magazine's 2008 Best & Worst States Survey |
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State |
Rank |
State |
Rank |
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| Texas | 1 |
Kentucky | 26 |
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| Nevada | 2 |
Oregon | 27 |
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| North Carolina | 3 |
Nebraska | 28 |
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| Virginia | 4 |
New Mexico | 29 |
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| Arizona | 5 |
Washington | 30 |
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| Tennessee | 6 |
Alaska | 31 |
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| Georgia | 7 |
Maryland | 32 |
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| Indiana | 8 |
Rhode Island | 33 |
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| South Carolina | 9 |
Ohio | 34 |
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| Florida | 10 |
Maine | 35 |
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| Delaware | 11 |
Vermont | 36 |
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| Alabama | 12 |
Arkansas | 37 |
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| Colorado | 13 |
Hawaii | 38 |
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| New Hampshire | 14 |
Pennsylvania | 39 |
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| Utah | 15 |
West Virginia | 40 |
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| Idaho | 16 |
Connecticut | 41 |
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| Iowa | 17 |
Illinois | 42 |
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| South Dakota | 18 |
Wisconsin | 43 |
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| North Dakota | 19 |
Mississippi | 44 |
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| Missouri | 20 |
Louisiana | 45 |
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| Oklahoma | 21 |
New Jersey | 46 |
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| Minnesota | 22 |
Massachusetts | 47 |
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| Montana | 23 |
Michigan | 48 |
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| Kansas | 24 |
NEW YORK | 49 |
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| Wyoming | 25 |
California | 50 |
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| Source: Chief Executive Magazine | ||||
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