Los Angeles tap water wins national taste test.
LA Times
Minnesota's got its first poet laureate.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune
King County (WA) Fair shrinks to 3 days, focuses on farms.
Seattle Times
A streetcar named Birmingham.
Birmingham Biz Journal
Wow, HERE'S looking on the bright side: MI gov says crumbling infrastructure could be good for new jobs.
AP
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Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism