• Heads Up: 8.23.06
  • New AZ law speeds up school construction to keep place with population boom. Arizona Daily Star Here's IN Gov. Mitch Daniels singing a Hank Williams ...
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  • Serious Comics
  • In the current issue of Governing, my colleague Jonathan Walters relates how some governments are trying to package performance reports (which, he notes, typically "...
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  • Foie Gras Free-For-All
  • For Chicagoans, the days of dining on fatty duck and goose livers are drawing to a close. The city council ban on selling foie gras ...
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  • Heads Up: 8.22.06
  • Pensions: The state sweetens, the city pays. NYT MA Lt. Gov. candidate is touring the state by kayak. Boston Globe blog New NY law will ...
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  • Fodder for Richard Florida
  • Up here on the 13th Floor, we talk a lot among ourselves about how the nation's best and brightest are now more likely to work ...
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  • Mattress II Society
  • To you, a mattress may be just a comfy place to pass out at the end of the day. But to city council members in ...
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  • Not So Sharpe
  • We gave you a Heads Up about this a little earlier, but it deserves a little more discussion. You can hardly blame Sharpe James. He ...
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  • Puzzling Part-Timers
  • posted by Josh Goodman One more item is itching to get out of my notepad after my trip to NCSL's annual meeting last week. I ...
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  • Heads Up: 8.21.06
  • Portrait of a party-switcher. Houston Chronicle Why California redistricting is a "con job." Sacramento Bee MA Gov Romney: Polygamist skeletons in the closet. ...
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