state-owned
state-run
state-held

Saxony and Thuringia, two eastern states run by the conservatives, also did well.

Northern states, generally run by the Social Democrats, did not.

Ganatantra (republic) means a state run by assemblies.

Israel has developed from an agrarian state run along collectivist lines into a hi-tech economy in the past 60 years.

Any disruption will also affect visitors to Sikkim as roads to the state run through the Hill area.

Greater Brazil is a corrupt state run by a handful of powerful families; it is anti-democratic and culturally conservative.

Who said anything about a state run by engineers and scientists, you just made that up yourself.

"I have always found something inherently alarming about states run by presidents," Mr. Harris said.

Parolees are likely to commit crimes in states run by governors of either party.

It holds regular workshops at schools across the state run by experienced debating adjudicators and coaches who offer their services on a voluntary basis.