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  • Heads Up: 2.11.08
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 11, 2008
  • Rudy Giuliani still hasn't posed for his mayoral portrait. NYDN Boston T chief says system is "broke," despite recent fare hikes. Globe TX ...
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  • Persistence Pays Off
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   February 11, 2008
  • Last week, the Nebraska Supreme Court abolished electrocution, the state's sole method of execution. "Condemned prisoners must not be tortured to death, regardless of ...
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  • Heads Up: 2.8.08
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 8, 2008
  • Building the 30-mpg city bus. Seattle P-I blog Milwaukee Co., Wisc.: Bike racks on buses cancel out asbestos. Journal-Sentinel Got a Heads Up for us? ...
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  • Water Wars Get Real (?)
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 8, 2008
  • The war over water in the Southeast is reaching new levels of absurdity time-wasting hostility. Two Georgia lawmakers have introduced a bill to move their ...
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  • Bipolar Bicycle Bylaws
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 8, 2008
  • Streetsblog has an interesting comparison of recent developments in bike laws in Chicago and L.A. In Chicago, an extremely bike-friendly city (which we've written ...
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  • Paris on the Allegheny
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 7, 2008
  • When you think of charming sidewalk cafes and bistros, adorable patisseries and streets lined with colorful awnings and pots overflowing with flowers, you're thinking of ...
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  • Heads Up: 2.7.08
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 7, 2008
  • Colorado lawmaker: Shame on "sluts." Rocky Mountain News Nevada state senator's son held for attempted murder. LVRJ "Euros Accepted" signs start ...
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  • Introducing Ballot Box
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 6, 2008
  • Josh Goodman and Alan Greenblatt have been writing great 13th Floor posts about politics and elections for a long time. Now, they're getting their very ...
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  • Lent Goes Green?
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   February 6, 2008
  • By definition, a blog about state and local government really has no place talking about religion. And a blog about state and local government in ...
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