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- Needless to say, there are a lot of factors that influence you when you go to the polls -- your personal background, your community, your ...
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- Just for Show
- What's the point of passing a law that won't be enforced? The Houston City Council seems particularly prone to cracking down on high-profile problems without ...
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- Get Out of Jail Free
- A judge ruled Friday that Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher won't have to face charges stemming from a hiring scandal until he leaves office. If Fletcher ...
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- Living Wage Lives and Lets Live
- Santa Fe has had a living wage since 2004. It's actually the highest minimum-wage requirement of its kind in the country. The law raised the city's ...
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- The Governor of Seattle
- D.C. United, our hometown soccer club, played Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw the other night in a match played in Seattle. ...
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- All sorts of educational sessions were taking place at the National Association of Counties meeting in Chicago from August 4th to 8th. But for a ...
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- Council of Glass Houses
- posted by Alan Greenblatt Only people in Iowa are following the CIETC scandal. For our purposes today, it's enough to know that Archie Brooks, a ...
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- The thing that political journalists care about the most is conflict -- two sides taking shots at each other over policy or partisanship or anything ...
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- The Dog Ate My Education Policy!
- So last year all the governors got together and agreed on a uniform way to measure their dropout rates. But now, two states have taken ...
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- Jumping Jacks are So 20th Century
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