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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.)

Percent of New York State's workforce that's unionized, which is the highest rate of any state in the country.
Peggy Grover, the first female member of the Idaho Potato Commission, on what her appointment may do for women in the public sector.
Railroad tank-car safety woes date for decades before crude oil concerns.
The international Intelligent Community of the Year competition showcases communities that use information technology to build prosperity, solve social problems and enrich local culture.
Number of immigrants Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder wants to attract to help revive Detroit.
Peggy Grover, the first female member of the Idaho Potato Commission, who wants women to be allowed to purchase white potatoes for their families with WIC (the federal nutrition assistance program for women, infants and children) money again.
Oakland County, Mich., Executive L. Brooks Patterson, objecting to the word a New Yorker article used to describe his driver.
Wind speed posted on an electronic road sign in Casper, Wyo., last Saturday. The state's Department of Transportation explained that a sign operator meant 35+ mph.
Polls show the New Jersey Governor's popularity dipping amid scandals.
The team is expected to close on the land in Cobb County on Friday.