Bill Richardson hits the Kentucky Derby but leaves his Lt. Gov. out of the loop. AP
New St. Louis arena suffers different kind of "potty parity" problem -- too many toilets for women. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"Baddest": Arlington, TX, mayor teaches us all some slang from 1992. Dallas Morning News
CA community colleges get a record $50 mil donation. Sacramento Bee
Forget snowbirds: Vermont's going after Florida's "sunbirds." Rutland Herald
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Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach has written about a range of topics, including social policy issues and urban planning and design. Originally from Tennessee, he joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism
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