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Will Wilson

Former Correspondent

Will Wilson is a former GOVERNING correspondent.

Football
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Pigskin Politics
The NFL has banned mayors and governors. Team owners have decided that the political pressure applied by elected officials "detracted" from Super Bowl ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
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Representative Government: A Follow Up
Three weeks ago, Montana House Majority Leader Michael Lange got nasty on the chamber floor, replete with profanity and unpleasant anatomical imagery. As of yesterday, ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Phonethb
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Poor Management Compartmentalization
I just received a call from my cell phone service company asking if I wanted to renew my contract. I said, "No. I have ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Taxation
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The Good Gets Bad and Ugly: DC Vote
DC Vote, the bill that would give DC and Utah each one new representative, just made it through Senate committee and is headed to the ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Natspark_2
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Ballpark Gestation
Yesterday, Josh offered an intriguing comparison of pandas and baseball stadiums as economic development strategies. If you're wondering just how that stadium is coming along, ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
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Where Do Old Ballparks Go When They Die?
Detroit can't decide whether to blow up the old Tiger Stadium in order to make room for new development or to renovate the old stadium.
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Fast_traffic
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What Is a Speed Limit?
I had to find out for myself if Virginia's new speeding fines  were slowing down the traffic and if officers were fleecing speeders. So ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
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Are You Nuts?
A new Gallup poll reports that Republicans are more likely than Democrats to consider themselves in good mental health. Of course, the study also notes ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Paperplastic_2
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Paper vs. Plastic: A Third Way
With Earth Day looming over my quick-trigger guilty conscience again, the Boston Herald raises an old debate that has never been satisfactorily settled in my ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
Bernankemap
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Bearers of Bad News
It's getting pretty hard to remain an optimist about the mortgage/foreclosure mess. This week, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke displayed a set of maps (cycle ...
April 08, 2010
 · Will Wilson
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