• Heads Up: 4.15.08
  • Mike Huckabee's vision of Utopia: "Hucktown." Albany Times-Union NC Personnel Office accidentally tolerant of gays; fixes "mistake." Citizen Times Workers can't ...
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  • An Infrastructure Top 10
  • The May issue of Popular Mechanics includes a special report on "Rebuilding America," what it's going to take to get our country's infrastructure ...
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  • Takin' it Easy?
  • North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley looooves his three-day weekends: Easley's schedules for 2007 show only 10 Fridays over the course of the year with even a single ...
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  • Heads Up: 4.11.08
  • OR Gov. Ted Kulongoski might get the measles. Oregonian Chicago: "City of Children"? Sun-Times AZ gov's office not amused by April Fools prank. ...
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  • NYPD, Blue?
  • Judging by the success of the Seattle Police Department's unconventional campaign to recruit officers from New York City, the cops in New York are itchin' ...
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  • Heads Up: 4.10.08
  • ID's are totally required to board a plane. Except when they're not. Kansas City Star Wash, DC, metro pulls ads with Pope bobblehead doll. WaPo ...
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  • Department of Hidden Costs
  • Prince William County, Virginia, is our region's hotbed of immigration policy as enacted at the local level. Immigration was a particularly hot issue in political ...
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  • Memories of 1984
  • All the anxiety about the Olympic torch passing through San Francisco today -- will it elicit the same kind of disruptive protests seen in London ...
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