• Heads Up: 7.9.07
  • Why CA's "green" fleet is actually worse for the environment. Mercury News FL's Crist says he's not Romney's VP. AP NJ's Corzine walks ...
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  • My Words!
  • As I sat down to write a feature on immigration for Governing's July issue, part of me wished I were writing about a less controversial topic -- like abortion.
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  • Heads Up: 7.6.07
  • Fliers' bill of rights advances. AZ Republic High-speed rail may link Midwest.  Indy Star The new way to measure student achievement. NYT Independent Bloomberg ...
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  • Will SICKO Surge?
  • So "Sicko" has finally landed. The Michael Moore film came out in my neighborhood theater last Friday, and I went right over to ...
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  • Freedom to Photograph
  • I happen to live in Silver Spring, a Maryland suburb of Washington that has staged a successful revitalization of its downtown. Silver Spring landed the ...
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  • Heads Up: 7.5.07
  • Speech snub? Seattle mayor delivers "State of the City" to Rotary Club, not city council. Seattle Times Applications for U.S. citizenship surging. ...
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  • Pet Peeve Department
  • Every once in a while, a word or phrase or rhetorical trope will spread throughout the writing world like kudzu. A few years ago, there ...
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