• Bankers Behaving Badly
  • This is from an economist's blog: The discussion is about why, during the go-go years leading up to the present recession, bankers took so ...
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  • Turnaround secrets
  • In 2004, former Wayne County, Michigan, prosecutor Mike Duggan became the chief executive of the troubled Detroit Medical Center. On day one, he was told the ...
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  • Big Cities Still Attract
  • Creative class guru Richard Florida is guest blogging in Andrew Sullivan's space this week. His first entry ponders where college grads, facing an uncertain ...
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  • Huntsman Shocker
  • AP is reporting that President Obama will name Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., a Republican, his ambassador to China on Saturday. Huntsman has been mentioned ...
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  • State Budgets Get More Grim
  • The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has updated its report on state budgets. Not surprisingly, the news is pretty bad. According to the Center, ...
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  • Massachusetts and the Bold Move
  • Those of you who read David Osborne's Health column in this month's Governing (Rx for Reform) know he laid out the case for ...
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