Zach Patton is a GOVERNING senior editor. He writes about a range of topics, including education, social policy issues, and urban planning and design. Patton is also the editor of GOVERNING's Management e-newsletter.
E-mail: zpatton@governing.comHeads Up: 1.19.07
Drug tests for elected officials? Portland Oregonian
Can Scientologists reform NM's prisoners? WSJ (subs req'd)
Can you make ethanol from trash? MIT Tech Review
McGreevey's ex-wife to pen tell-all. Inquirer
Hybrids beat SUVs in CA legislature, 38-10. LA Times
"Schwarzenkennedy." WSJ (free)
Legalize pot, says NH Rep. Charles Weed. (Seriously.) Portsmouth Herald
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