• The Economic Engine of a Hospital
  • With the stimulus package dominating the news, there is constant talk about the multiplier effect: Every dollar pumped into Medicaid, say, could translate into upwards ...
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  • That Pesky 17th Amendment
  • Some state budget stabilization funds wound up on the stimulus cutting room floor yesterday. Matthew Yglesias wonders why seemingly strong political constituencies like state-level politicians ...
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  • Watch That Stimulus
  • Stimulus Watch looks like a website that probably should have been around long before the stimulus package: a thumbnail glance at all of the "...
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  • Knowing What Works
  • It's hard to know what's more heartening -- the fact that "broken windows" policing seems to be working in Lowell, M....
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  • Doomier and Gloomier
  • As GOVERNING's Outlook conference kicked off its second day this morning, attention turned from the localities to the states. But the message was the ...
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  • The Three C's at Work
  • Today, we heard the bad news from our Outlook in the States and Localities panelists. But I doubt the grim fiscal outlook is a surprise ...
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