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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.)

Commentator reacting to "The Rocksy," a proposed name for the Montgomery County, Md., neighborhood generally known as White Flint. After much work to rebrand the area, the White Flint Downtown Advisory Committee unanimously approved calling the neighborhood "Pike District."
22%
Portion of Vermonters who say they consider religion important and regularly attend religious services. Vermont is the least religious state in the country.
A lawsuit challenging Alabama’s method of taxing diesel fuel for trains comes before the U.S. Supreme Court today. Does the fuel tax unfairly favor trucks over trains?
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, in a letter sent to Gov.Andrew Cuomo, asking for the power to independently investigate the killing of any unarmed civilian by a police officer, effectively removing local district attorneys from the process.
Number of rental units available in Washington, D.C., for under $800 a month, which is slightly more than half the number available in 2005 when adjusted for inflation.
The state has flubbed four executions in the last eight years. And now Ohio is fast-tracking a new death-row secrecy law so it can proceed with a January execution anyway.
The increase in New Jersey's annual debt payments, due to new, higher yield bonds issued by the state last week.
Maryland's governor-elect, Larry Hogan, announcing that he plans to declare a state of emergency regarding heroin once he's sworn in.
The Florida capitol’s holiday display will include a festive message from the Satanic Temple.
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Portion of Americans who want their state to secede from the union.