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Brian Peteritas

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Brian Peteritas is a GOVERNING contributor.

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The number of potentially undocumented college students in the University of California system who took advantage of the in-state tuition law the first school year after its passage.
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, talking about his plan to crack down on property-tax delinquents, who collectively owe the city $8 million in back taxes.
A look back reveals there was more to Scott Walker's fight with unions than speeches and massive protests.
The growth in Amtrak ridership from 1997 to 2012, making it the fastest growing mode of transportation during that period.
President Barack Obama, referring to Congressional leaders, after negotiations to avoid the start of sequestration failed.
GOP leaders in Texas are remaining firm about not doing the Medicaid expansion as designed in the Affordable Care Act, but are leaving the door open to work with the Obama administration if they are given more flexibility.
Newly introduced legislation in Minnesota requiring labeling on all genetically engineered foods could set up a battle similar to the one waged in California over Proposition 37.
State Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, filed legislation Thursday that would provide mental health training to Texas teachers.
A handful of states, including Oregon, Maryland, Minnesota and California, are opting to start rating health plans based on quality well before they're required to in 2016 under federal health reform.
The amount state and local governments have borrowed over the past decade to fund infrastructure investments, using tax-exempt bonds.