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  • You Could Look It Up
  • Posted By: Alan Greenblatt |   November 30, 2006
  • The Oakland Public Library is making available online historic images from its collection -- 200 to start. Most are of local buildings and bridges as they ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.29.06
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 29, 2006
  • The IA Legislature is a lot younger than it used to be. Des Moines Register Gettysburg: Pickett's charge and slot machines? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Dog food ...
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  • XL Exurbs
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 29, 2006
  • Which U.S. city has the most exurban areas around it? You know exburbs, those fast-growing but still semi-rural counties that lie near metropolitan areas ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.28.06
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 28, 2006
  • Congressman calls Miami "third world." Herald New pitch for mag-lev trains: clean air. LA Times NJ's Ex-Gov. Codey is governor again -- for ...
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  • WebCam Canned
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 28, 2006
  • Back in January, we mentioned the Jail WebCam in Anderson County, TN, which showed a live video feed from the county jail there. What a ...
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  • Sprawl Is Killing Christmas
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 28, 2006
  • Okay, that's an overstatement. But the Washington Post has an interesting story about the booming 'burbs and their effect on Christmas tree farms. Here's the ...
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  • Heads Up: 11.27.06
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 27, 2006
  • Software predicts who might kill. Philly Inquirer SEC goes light on San Diego. WSJ (subs. req'd) 90210 wants the subway to the sea. LA Times Cities ...
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  • A Good Start
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 27, 2006
  • There's been renewed talk lately of something that's been a perennial topic of discussion on the 13th Floor for years: a vote in Congress for ...
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  • We're So YouTube!
  • Posted By: Zach Patton |   November 22, 2006
  • !!Blatant Cross-Promotion Alert!! Governing recognizes several public officials each year, with an award we oh-so-creatively call Public Officials of the Year. In addition to writing ...
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