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Josh Goodman

Josh Goodman

Former Staff Writer

Josh Goodman, a former Governing staff writer, works on The Pew Charitable Trusts’ state fiscal policy project.

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"The ballot box will be the mailbox"
The New York Times has a report on voting by mail, one of my favorite topics: LOS ANGELES -- The first Tuesday in February, when 22 ...
April 08, 2010
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Now That's Harsh
Liar, extremist, flip-flopper -- there's more than one way to skin a politician. But Hillary Clinton managed to come up with a new putdown when ...
April 08, 2010
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Better Yet, Elect His Mother
Lou Jacobson has a great roundup of state attorney general races on Stateline.org. Jacobson lists the contests in Missouri, Montana and West Virginia as ...
April 08, 2010
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Gubernatorial Politics in "a Divided Economy"
The nation's economic problems are hurting state budgets and roiling state politics. Just look what the office of Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell reported: Governor M. ...
April 08, 2010
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I Can Hardly Wait
November 2010 is only about a 1,000 days away, so it's high time we had some news about the election after next. Finally, we do. In California, ...
April 08, 2010
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An Endorsement That Actually Mattered
Most political analysts agree that endorsements are largely meaningless. Most political analysts also discuss endorsements endlessly. But I'm proud to be able to point you ...
April 08, 2010
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Oh, the Horror!
The Washington Post commented on Barack Obama in an editorial this weekend: "He is inclusive, forgiving and inspiring -- but can the nation afford ...
April 08, 2010
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Florida's Howard Dean Amendment?
Amid the presidential hoopla, Floridians vote today on an important policy question. A constitutional amendment on the ballot would create new limits on property taxes ...
April 08, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Counting Some of the Votes
Here's an election reform proposal that has me intrigued. From Farhad Manjoo at Salon.com: But as many voting-reform experts have argued, manually counting the ...
April 08, 2010
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Hope for Spitzer and O'Malley
Lou Jacobson has a column at Stateline.org about the political comebacks of two governors, Alabama's Bob Riley and California's Arnold Schwarzenegger. To me, the ...
April 08, 2010
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