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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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A Showdown Over Nuclear Power Wages in Vermont
State legislators in Vermont are the only ones in the country with authority to vote on whether a nuclear power plant can continue in operation....
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Energy Program Comes Under Fire
Every state wants to create green jobs. Oregon actually has done it. But a political consensus has emerged that the state has done it the...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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An "Ordinary Joe" Runs Indianapolis
The tenure of Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is helping to answer an oft-posed question: What would happen if an "ordinary Joe" was in charge of...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Mike McGinn
In picking Mike McGinn as their next mayor, Seattle voters selected a little-known environmental activist over the incumbent and then over a wealthy and well-connected...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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A Democratic Governor's GOP Employment Program
Steve Beshear, the Democratic governor of Kentucky, is appointing Republicans to key offices--and other Republicans don't like it. Beshear's display of bipartisanship, GOP leaders say,...
March 24, 2010
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Should Cities Be in the Mega-Hotel Business?
The campaigns of Tom Leppert and Anne Raymond spent millions of dollars this spring wooing Dallas voters. Leppert and Raymond debated on radio and television....
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Maine Voters Reject Gay Marriage
For the second time in as many years, gay-marriage supporters yesterday suffered a narrow -- but stinging -- defeat at the polls. By a margin...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Tax Troubles in Arizona
Jan Brewer was Arizona's popular secretary of state early this year when her political career took a turn for the worse. She became governor. With...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Albuquerque Voters' Republican Gamble
When Richard Berry won a surprise victory last month for mayor of Albuquerque, voters wondered whether they had chosen new policies or merely a new...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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Can Higher Ed Control Its Costs?
At Virginia Tech, freshmen learn mathematics in a 60,000-square-foot box of a building that used to be Rose's discount department store. It's called the Math...
March 24, 2010
 · Josh Goodman
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