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- State Pension Performance, Fees at Heart of South Carolina Feud
- Curtis Loftis has made it his mission to overhaul the investment commission that oversees the state’s pension fund. But it hasn't been easy.
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- The Next Stop in Public Transit Advertising: Audio
- In an effort to increase revenue, transit agencies are working to find new twists to old advertising methods.
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- Sustainability and Our Horizontal Infrastructure
- A new rating system aims to build sustainability considerations into the entire infrastructure process, from planning to implementation.
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- How Vermont Raised Its Gas Tax
- State leaders say they had no choice to find new gas tax revenue since they risked losing federal funds.
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- Shared Services: Where the Real Potential for Government Efficiency Lies
- Merging jurisdictions to reduce costs seems like a good idea, but it's fraught with difficulty. The real potential for efficiency lies in sharing services.
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- Will San Francisco's Kindergartener Bank Accounts Catch On?
- San Francisco was the first city to create college savings accounts for every kindergartener in public school. Now other jurisdictions are contemplating a similar program.
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- Florida Teacher Lawsuit Could Spread to Other States
- The lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state's new teacher evaluation system was touted as the first of its kind, but it's unlikely to be the last.
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- 5 Regulations for Legal Marijuana in Colorado
- The state is the first to establish regulations for legalized marijuana. But hanging over them is the possibility that the feds will take action.
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- Bike Share Programs to Launch in New York, Chicago
- The two initiatives could quickly become the largest bike sharing programs of their kind in the U.S.
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