Features

• Minneapolis Speedway
• By: Josh Goodman

• A bridge collapsed. Minnesota's DOT replaced it in just 13 months. Here's how they did it.

• Crossroad
• By: Colby Itkowitz

• The Ordeal of David Paterson
• By: Rob Gurwitt

• New York's governor thinks his state needs drastic change. The political establishment will be hard to convince.

• Health Care Comes Home
• By: John Buntin

• North Carolina has built a coordinated medical system for the poor that includes old-style house calls. And it's making a big difference.

• Goodnight Computer
• By: Zach Patton

• How to save money by logging off.

Departments

• Our New Look
• By: Beth Bronder

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• By: Beth Bronder

Politics + Policy

• Austin's Surprise Speaker
• By: Alan Greenblatt

• Joe Straus won power very quickly by not asking for it.

• Intense Rheeaction
• By: Alan Greenblatt

• Predators' Reprieve
• By: Alan Greenblatt

• Controlling sex offenders takes money states don't have.

• Creative Disruption
• By: Penelope Lemov

• Will innovation bring efficiencies to health care -- or blow it up?

• Tackling Taxophobia
• By: Peter Harkness
• We can't keep pretending tax increases are a fatal disease.

• Lofty Goals
• By: Christopher Swope

• What exactly is a green job?

• The Dying Auto Mall
• By: William Fulton
• The sale of cars isn't a public cash cow anymore.

• Philly Aglow
• By: Christopher Swope

Problem Solver

• Run for Your Lives, Please
• By: Amanda Ripley

• What does it take to make people heed a disaster warning?

• Spend Now, Save Later
• By: John E. Petersen
• After the fun and games of a stimulus bump, stringency lies ahead.

Training Opportunities

• Health Care Reform After the Decision
• In this Mercer Report, you’ll learn how different organizations plan to tackle the new requirements of ACA and discover where most employer concerns are focused, who expects to be hardest hit, and how different health plans and Medicaid may impact overall costs.
• Crime Prediction and Prevention


• Accelerating Economic Growth and Vitality