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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.)

Number of Wisconsin households expected to apply for federal assistance to help pay their energy bills after the state's ban on disconnecting utility customers in the winter ended Tuesday.
John Della Volpe, the director of polling at Harvard University's Institute of Politics, on how young supporters of President Barack Obama are uninterested in running for local offices and more interested in getting high-paid consulting jobs.
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Percent of people age 20 to 24 who are employed in the Washington, DC, area -- down from 72 percent in 2000 and portraying a national trend.
Amount of damage caused to a community center in Fort Wayne, Ind., by a single squirrel when the animal got into the structure's electrical system and caused a massive power surge April 1.
Ruth Milkman, professor of sociology at the City University of New York Graduate Center, on how Americans view paid sick leave policy.
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The number of states where the average annual cost of day care is higher than the annual cost of in-state tuition at a public college.
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Percent increase in real per capita personal income in Williams County, N.D., between 2007 and 2012 -- the highest increase of any county in the United States.
Urban Institute Senior Fellow Kim Rueben, on why the nation's capital would benefit from a commuter tax.
New Yorkers aren’t rattled by much ... unless they’re stuck in a subway with a gigantic rodent. YouTuber Jinais Ponnampadikkal Kader spotted this rat on the downtown A train Monday morning.
E. Fuller Torrey, a psychiatrist and lead author a report published by the Treatment Advocacy Center and the National Sheriffs' Association showing that American jails house 10 times more mentally ill people than state psychiatric hospitals.