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  • A Better King
  • Posted By: Christopher Swope |   March 15, 2007
  • Talk about rebranding. King County, Washington was originally named in 1852 after Vice President William Rufus de Vane King, a plantation slave owner from Alabama. Later, ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.15.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 15, 2007
  • More states offer preschool. AP Are libraries necessary? WSJ (free link) Cool tag cloud for OH State of the State. Cincy Enquirer's Footnotes blog Is ...
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  • Assessing the New Governors, Part 2
  • Posted By: Josh Goodman |   March 15, 2007
  • Here's part two of my thoughts on the new governors. Part 3 is coming tomorrow. Idaho's Butch Otter (Rep): Otter is showing signs of being the ...
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  • Park in the Dark
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   March 14, 2007
  • I was hunting around for examples of dumb laws -- never mind why -- and found one that was just repealed. For decades, Pekin, Illinois, ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.14.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 14, 2007
  • CO's new state song: Not that kind of "high." NYT The bolo tie is now the official tie of NM. Santa Fe New ...
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  • Liquor Control
  • Posted By: Anne Jordan |   March 14, 2007
  • Yesterday, one of my colleagues here on the 13th Floor was telling me about the decent wine he could get for less than $4 a bottle ...
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  • Heads Up: 3.13.07
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   March 13, 2007
  • Nobody blows up a building like Vegas. Review-Journal video Related: Vegas casino implosions through the years. Vegas.com Ex-NJ Gov. McGreevey wants full custody of ...
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