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Zach Patton

Executive Editor

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism for his GOVERNING story on economic cutbacks in Colorado Springs. He has served as an editor since 2010, and as Executive Editor since 2012.

NV Gov's aide gets cozy with "The Hills." Las Vegas Review-Journal Hey, Seattle-ites! City wants you to help redesign Seattle Center. Times Got ...
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will appear in an upcoming episode of the NBC show "30 Rock" (which, if I may eschew journalistic objectivity ...
You would think there's nothing left to reveal in the long-running break-up of Jim "Gay American" McGreevey and his wife, Dina Matos McGreevey ...
Dina Matos McGreevey denies sex claims from former driver. ABC News Spitzer's "Kristin" linked to Charlie Sheen. Daily Record No Big Dig copycats: ...
"SUPERDELL" makes "totally awesome" bid for Utah gov. Deseret Morning News Sisters in VA selling Illinois-shaped cornflake online. Virginian-Pilot How mechanization ...
In a lot of offices, betting on the March Madness brackets is an entrenched celebration of Spring. It's as much a part of office life ...
The BBC has filed this grim report on the tent cities that have sprung up outside Los Angeles, as more and more people have lost ...
The hotel that made "Kristin" famous. NYT Two state senators make the case for national prison reform. WaPo College gossip site targeted by ...
There's a national shortage of kidneys, and thousands of people die each year waiting for donors. One possible (though, to some, unpalatable) option would be ...
If you're a prisoner in the Vermont corrections system and you  misbehave, you're likely to find something unappetizing at the next mealtime -- "...