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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.)

In California it seems many public schools became charter schools just so they could access more money.
The U.S. Supreme Court has put same-sex unions in Utah on hold.
Cheney, citing "serious health issues" in her family, drops campaign for a U.S. Senate seat in Wyoming.
Opponents of Arizona's immigration law can access emails from supporters to look for "racial overtones."
The White House seeks to tighten gun background checks on people with psychological problems.
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Wind chill (in Fahrenheit) for Rochelle, Ill., one of the lowest recorded in the United States. The polar vortex has forced Minnesota and Chicago to close schools and Indianapolis to ban driving to keep people out of the life-threatening weather.
The health exchanges have been trouble for lots of Americans, particularly those who can't speak English.
Texas farms aren’t going away, but a lot of the little ones are.
Legal setbacks are slowing down California's fast train.