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Dr. Evil: Zoning Kingpin

Most city council members don't ask for too much: a hand in city planning, maybe a role in deciding which direction a city's heading. But ...

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Most city council members don't ask for too much: a hand in city planning, maybe a role in deciding which direction a city's heading.

But The Onion this week has a hilarious take on that dark evil that really lurks deep in the hearts of city officials---the search for the mysterious City Zoning Amulet.

(It's worth a read, if only for the very last word in the story.  Too funny!)

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism
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