• Heads Up: 4.28.08
  • KY Supreme Court chief's surprise decision to quit. Lex Herald Leader Drumbeat grows for impeachment of IL Gov. Blagojevich. Chicago Sun-Times MN's "Hannah Montana ...
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  • Govs Agree Cowgill Not Qualified
  • Last fall, when I was working on a feature about how states are rethinking their approach to higher education, naturally I turned to Kentucky, which ...
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  • Strange Maps Maybe, But Cool Ones
  • If you're a regular reader of the 13th Floor, you probably have an affinity for states and localities. And there's probably a good chance you ...
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  • Paper vs. Plastic: A Third Way
  • With Earth Day looming over my quick-trigger guilty conscience again, the Boston Herald raises an old debate that has never been satisfactorily settled in my ...
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  • CaliforniaTube
  • The state of California this week launched its own YouTube channel. It brings together videos from several different state agencies -- including, as this San ...
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  • RD RULZ
  • The Houston Chornicle has a nifty little profile on Darmeisha Bell, the Texas state employee in charge of making sure drivers' personalized license plates aren't ...
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  • L.A. May Say "Adios, Amigos"
  • Los Angeles Supervisor Gloria Molina is attempting to put in place new restrictions on street vendors to quiet complaints from local restaurant owners, who claim ...
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