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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.)

The U.S. senator argues that the decision only applies to Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan and Kentucky.
South Carolina state Sen. Paul Thurmond (R) is the youngest son of the U.S. senator known for his opposition to desegregation.
Gov. Alejandro García Padilla wants to restructure Puerto Rico’s $73-billion debt under the U.S. bankruptcy code.
The Supreme Court refused on June 29 to allow Texas to enforce restrictions that would force 10 abortion clinics to close.
If the court sided with the plaintiff in the case and did away with racial preferences in higher education, that would reduce the number of black and Latino students at nearly selective colleges and graduate schools.
The New York Police Department will adopt language from a City Council bill aimed at criminalizing police use of the maneuver. The department, however, is still opposed to the actual bill.
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted on Monday night for a freeze on one-year leases on rent-stabilized apartments, an unprecedented move in its 46-year history.
Stephen Farnsworth, a political science professor at the University of Mary Washington, on what Terry McAuliffe has learned during his time as governor of Virginia.
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Share of water consumed annually by California's agriculture industry that is used to grow alfalfa to feed livestock.
Approximate speed of super maglev train, designed to travel inside a vacuum tube, Chinese engineers are reportedly now researching.