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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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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
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Hitting Too Close to Home
Debates about whether employees of local governments should live in the municipalities they serve have been around for a long time. In fact, Governing ran ...
May 07, 2010
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Utah's Retro Governor
Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. of Utah could hardly be more old school. Sure, he doesn't listen to disco (as far as I know) or drive ...
May 07, 2010
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TABOR Tantrum
Colorado's upcoming vote on whether to temporarily suspend its Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR) is shaping up as one to watch. There's more at stake ...
May 07, 2010
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State of the Governors
Yesterday, polling firm SurveyUSA released the latest rendition of their 50-state survey of governors' job-approval ratings. The simultaneous polls make it easy to draw broad ...
May 07, 2010
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HOT or not?
Does congestion pricing on highways create "Lexus lanes" that only rich drivers can afford? It depends, as two examples currently under review in ...
May 07, 2010
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Getting a Job the Hard Way
Most people peruse classified sections and send out resumes when they want a new job. Arkansas state Rep. Charles Ormond has decided to try and ...
May 07, 2010
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So Irrational, It Just Might Work
At Governing's Managing Performance conference last week, Delaware Budget Director J.J. Davis touted a policy being tested in her state as the answer to ...
May 07, 2010
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2006: Year of the Independent?
Next year is shaping up to be a banner year for independent and third-party office seekers. The only thing that is missing is the candidates.
May 07, 2010
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A Tale of Two Referendums
Two questions on ballots this November on opposite sides of the country are turning into a case study of partisan hypocrisy. At the same time, ...
May 07, 2010
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