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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.)

Shell says it will allow its membership in the lobbying group American Legislative Exchange Council lapse over disagreements over climate change. The oil giant supports a carbon price, while, ALEC has worked against such measures.
Amount that New Day for America, the super PAC supporting Ohio Gov. John Kasich, raised between April 20 and June 30, which places him in the middle tier of GOP presidential candidates.
The short-term contract extension, which prevents both sides from initiating a strike or lockout before Sept. 30, comes as a previous one-month contract extension was set to run out Friday.
A study indicates that nearly three years after storm waters surged through the state more than one in four residents whose houses were damaged still experienced emotional distress.
Physicians in Florida could now risk license suspensions and disciplinary action from the Board of Medicine if they talk to patients about gun ownership or use.
A program that the state in 1997 estimated would cost $4.5 million a year now costs $140 million.
There are now 18 farmers and ranchers in the Arkansas Legislature -- making agriculture the most common profession among lawmakers. Only 14 lawyers are legislators.
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, who was born in Syracuse, N.Y., arguing that famous Maryland crabs are a sham. Politifact rated the governor's statement "Mostly True."
56%
Portion of U.S. mayors who said their police departments don't reflect the racial makeup of their cities.
Estimated value of property in Florida -- which is more than any other state -- that's not at risk of climate change-related flooding now but could be by 2050.