• Now That's Harsh
  • Liar, extremist, flip-flopper -- there's more than one way to skin a politician. But Hillary Clinton managed to come up with a new putdown when ...
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  • Teflon Terminator
  • California faces major budget problems and, after a period of post-partisan bliss, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has been sparring more often with legislative leaders in recent ...
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  • Heads Up: 1.16.08
  • Is "displaying replicas of human genitalia on vehicles" really that much of a problem? AP Dems pick KS Gov. Sebelius to give State ...
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  • Data Dashboards
  • Frequently, those of us who work on the Citizens and Performance section of Governing.com receive emails from project directors around the country telling us about projects relevant to the topic of citizen involvement in performance management.
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  • Heads Up: 1.15.08
  • Wanna pay for public transit with your cell phone? SF Biz Times New CO Rep. Douglas Bruce off to a rocky start, thanks to kicking ...
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  • Federalism at Work
  • Many state legislatures decided they wanted to influence federal politics by moving up their presidential primaries. So which level of government has to shoulder much ...
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  • Plug Me In
  • For those of you who have been wondering about what became of my years-long quest for an electric car, here's an update: I still don't ...
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  • Deval Patrick's Immigration Gamble
  • Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick said recently that he's studying whether he can offer illegal immigrants in-state tuition without legislative approval. A few years ago that ...
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