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Josh Goodman

Josh Goodman

Former Staff Writer

Josh Goodman, a former Governing staff writer, works on The Pew Charitable Trusts’ state fiscal policy project.

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CO-Governor: In Search of Conservative Unity, ASAP
If there were one conservative candidate in the Colorado governor's race instead of two, he'd have a chance to win. But, if Don Maes and Tom Tancredo are going to join forces in Colorado, they'd be best off doing it this week.
August 31, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Arizona AG: An Inconclusive Verdict on Andrew Thomas
The Republican primary for governor in Arizona was, in part, a referendum on whether voters approve of former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas' aggressive prosecutions of other Maricopa County officials. We now have a verdict: maybe.
August 26, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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In Alaska, Proof that Ballot Measures Can Drive Turnout
People have debated for years whether controversial ballot measures can affect who shows up to vote. In Alaska yesterday, a measure did just that -- and may have ended the career of a U.S. senator.
August 25, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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When a Governor Won't Talk
Staff Writer Josh Goodman wrote a profile of Chris Christie for the August issue. But, Christie wouldn't talk to him for the story. Here's how Josh handled it.
August 17, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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The Starbucks Stops Here
Almost everyone knows that Starbucks coffee shops are everywhere. In fact, pointing out the ubiquity of Starbucks long since became passé. The Simpsons played off ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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One Step Above Dogcatcher
The hopes of political junkies everywhere were dashed earlier this week when the most intriguing 2006 election failed to materialize. I'm not speaking of the reelection ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Dick Cheney's Soul Mate
There are a number of interesting storylines emanating from yesterday's New York Post article about secretly taped conversations involving a top aide of New York ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Libertarians Rejoice!
Last year a group of anti-government types, interested in creating a utopia free from the burdens of pesky social services, designated New Hampshire as a ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Shaming the Feds
Over the past few days, a great deal of discussion has focused on what officials at all levels of government did wrong when responding to ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Happy Day for Gays
Yesterday's news that California's legislature passed a bill to legalize gay marriage, becoming the first legislature to do so without judicial prodding, marked a substantial ...
May 07, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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