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Daniel Luzer

news editor

Daniel Luzer -- News Editor. Daniel previously worked as the Web editor at the Washington Monthly and as an editorial fellow at Mother Jones. His work has appeared at Mother Jones, Salon, Pacific Standard, the Washington Monthly and Columbia Journalism Review.

(It's pronounced Loot-zer.)

Low vacancy rates at malls and other shopping centers give landlords leasing power.
The "buffer zone" was ruled unconstitutional, so Gov. Deval Patrick and Attorney General Martha Coakley announce other plans to keep protesters away from women entering abortion clinics.
Hurricane Arthur is heading for North Carolina's Outer Banks.
The New Jersey governor vetoes a gun magazine reduction bill.
Latest information shows D.C. is making progress, but officials say infection rates are still "epidemic."
Vaccination prices have risen significantly over the past 30 years, creating dilemmas for physicians and parents and straining public health budgets.
James R. Metts, South Carolina’s longest-serving sheriff, is accused of accepting money from a restaurant mogul to free workers arrested and sent to the jail he controlled.
Linda Smith Lowe, advocate for Families First, a non-profit family service agency in Georgia, on a new state law (that officials have delayed enforcement of) to drug test welfare recipients.
Andrew Saunders, founding member of New York dance troupe WAFFLE NYC, on the New York Police Department's recent crackdown on subway break dancers for "reckless endangerment." Some have suggested that the crackdown is part of Police Commissioner William Bratton's use of the "broken window theory" that reducing minor crimes will reduce overall crime rates.
Total price for the town of Swett, S.D., which was listed for sale two weeks ago by Lance Benson, who currently owns all of the property in the 6.16-acre village and is one of its two residents.