• Mailing It In
  • When between 45 and 50 percent of registered voters cast ballots in Washington state last Tuesday, the Seattle Times described turnout as "meager."
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  • How Hip Are the Burbs?
  • Governing doesn't check in with hip, stylish men nearly enough. So, today, we present you with the cool guys' view on city versus suburban living. ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.12.07
  • FL Rep. Bob Allen found guilty of soliciting prostitution from male police officer. Orlando Sentinel VA LUVS VNTY PL8TS. AP Key facts about NYC's ...
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  • Flight Patterns Beautiful, Kinda Terrifying
  • You're probably aware of the kerfluffle over NASA's records indicating there have been a lot more near mid-air crashes than previously thought. As an illustration ...
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  • Phantom Tollbooths
  • Tollbooths are becoming much more common sites along American roadways, and as more states look for ways to fund transportation infrastructure investment, toll plazas will ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.8.07
  • MN First Lady Mary Pawlenty "got her wish" -- "her head carved in butter." Star-Tribune Jury in FL Rep. Bob Allen's ...
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  • Are Local Politics Post-Gay?
  • On Tuesday, voters in Ferndale, Michigan, a 22,000-person suburb of Detroit, elected Craig Covey their new mayor. Covey, who is gay, is the first openly ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.8.07
  • Blagojevich repeating George Ryan's mistakes? AP Christian patrols seek to curb Dallas crime. Morning News PA Gov. Ed Rendell "makes a freakish animatronic cameo&...
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