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  • Lending More Than Books
  • Posted By: Ellen Perlman |   May 14, 2008
  • War and Peace. Horton Hears a Who. And a fishing rod. You can borrow them all from the public libraries in Coventry, Lincoln and Scituate, ...
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  • Bearers of Bad News
  • Posted By: Will Wilson |   May 9, 2008
  • It's getting pretty hard to remain an optimist about the mortgage/foreclosure mess. This week, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke displayed a set of maps (cycle ...
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  • Bookshelf: Pensions
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   May 8, 2008
  • The NY Times review of Roger Lowenstein's book, While America Aged , makes it look worth reading for people in government. It's about pensions and although ...
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  • Heads Up: 5.7.08
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   May 7, 2008
  • Maybe Rudy will have more luck with an election in Kiev? WSJ LA Mayor Villaraigosa to answer Rush Limbuagh's "shoeshine guy" comment. Mixed ...
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  • I Now Pronounce You Pot and Kettle
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   May 7, 2008
  • Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Fumo has introduced a bill that would make divorce illegal in his state: "There's no greater threat to families and ...
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  • Heads Up: 5.6.08
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   May 6, 2008
  • Bill Richardson hits the Kentucky Derby but leaves his Lt. Gov. out of the loop. AP New St. Louis arena suffers different kind of "...
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  • Is Urban Violence a Virus?
  • Posted By: John Buntin |   May 5, 2008
  • Sunday's New York Times Magazine examines a "violence interruption" program in Chicago that is premised on an affirmative answer to this provocative question. ...
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  • Cruz Cashes In
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   May 5, 2008
  • I just got a press release announcing that Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz, whom I wrote about in Governing's February issue, is leaving for private ...
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