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Rob Gurwitt

Former Correspondent

Rob Gurwitt is a GOVERNING contributor.

When a public system issues a cry for help, it often does so in horrific ways. Sure, there are stacks of polite studies and the...
There is going to be a hard-fought campaign for mayor of Atlanta next year, and to understand it better, you might pay a visit to...
As the legislature tangles with Governor Paterson's budget, it will be keeping a close eye on a crucial event 20 months away. This is the 2010 election,...
It seemed, at the time, like an auspicious moment. On a slushy winter's day at the New York State Capitol, David Paterson entered the Assembly...
Then and Now As the largest newspaper in Connecticut and the paper of record for the state's capital city, the Hartford Courant has long held...
One of the more interesting experiments in maintaining newspapers' traditional capacity to cover state government was announced in November by the St. Petersburg Times and...
If you want to know what the dying days of a journalistic era look like, mount the marble steps to the fourth floor of Connecticut's...