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- Thinking ahead? Thinking of saving money by converting the state or local defined benefit pension plan into a defined contribution plan -- one that wouldn'...
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- The Washington Post devotes a sizable chunk of its front page today to comparisons of health coverage plans put out by John McCain and Barack ...
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- When Everyone's an Outlaw
- Thousands of residents in Houston -- including the mayor! -- are in flagrant violation of a city law. So....the city's doing away with ...
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- For Want of a Pyramid Scheme
- The Memphis Pyramid is quite possibly the biggest municipal white elephant in the U.S. today. Built in 1991 for $68 million, the huge arena was never ...
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- The ABC's of Communication
- Yesterday I received an email with this subject line: MI Report: How Access to New Drugs has Slowed the Growth in America's Disability Rates It ...
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- Scranton's Last Laugh?
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, is one of those much-maligned towns that's attained almost a mythical status as a rough, hardscrabble, blue-collar place nobody wants to live. It's ...
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- "State Street, that Great Street?" It's not the only one. They also applaud that street called Broad. And toast Champagne to Annapolis' ...
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- Are Drug Courts Our Best HOPE?
- The New York Times has an interesting update on drug courts. Here's the money quote: "[R]ecidivism rates for participants are reduced by about 10 ...
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- Forget Joe the Plumber -- Let's Talk About Michelle Rhee
- In this year's presidential and VP debates, there hasn't been all that much talk about local policy. But last night's debate between Barack Obama and ...
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- Another Sign of Hard Times
- As California goes, so goes the nation? This time it's not leadership in some cutting-edge trend that other states are following. Rather, it's the failure ...
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