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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.)

Amount the Virginia governor proposed borrowing to replace voting machines after a report called into question their accuracy and security. The legislature, though, nixed the item from the budget.
Dave Poulin, apologizing for his statue of Lucille Ball in the actress' hometown of Celoron, N.Y. Poulin has offered to fix the statue that residents call "frightening" for free, but the mayor wants a new artist to redo it.
Actor Zach Braff, in response to extensive media coverage of the Walkerton, Ind., pizzeria that refused to cater gay weddings. The "we" refers to Braff and actor Donald Faison.
Brian Fletcher ran the town between 2005 and 2011. he wants another shot, but he thinks the city is doing just fine as it is.
45%
Portion of Puerto Rico's population living below the federal poverty line.
A trio of artists and some helpers installed a bust of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden in Fort Greene Park on Monday morning.
The challenge for Wisconsin will not be convincing recipients of nutrition assistance to find work. Rather, the state must convince recipients that it's worthwhile to work the required 80 hours in exchange for a little more than $150 worth of food.
The Louisville area is one of the few regions in the country that still buses students among urban and suburban neighborhoods.
80%
Portion of California's water that's consumed by farming. Gov. Jerry Brown last week announced the state's first mandatory water restrictions, but they mostly apply to urban and suburban water usage.
Kyle Anderson, a business economics professor at Indiana University. After the controversy over the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, the state's tourism agencies are rolling out campaigns emphasizing that everyone is welcome there.