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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.

A blockbuster real estate deal complicates Bloomberg's affordable housing goals. NYT The biotech world is flat. MidwestBusiness.com Back in black: Ft. Worth police cars ...
It didn't work in Virginia, but Dallas is thinking about banning baggy pants. Dallas Morning News MI voters not sold on the push to end ...
A greenbelt grows in Atlanta. NYT Google tests a transit wayfinder. Google On affordable higher ed, most states fail. AP, study In Portland, OR, a ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger thinks Cubans and Puerto Ricans are "hot" and fiesty because of their mix of "Black blood" and "Latino ...
Regulations in Houston make it hard to be pedestrian-friendly. Houston Chronicle OR community opts off the grid. Seattle Times CA's CO2 limit: All hot air. ...
Is there a glut of condotels in FL? South Florida Sun-Sentinel IL plans to raise special-ed class sizes. Chicago Sun-Times New Orleans schools chief hits ...
Hedging bets: In NE, Dems want their candidate listed on the ballot twice. Lincoln Journal Star The problems with MD's electronic voting system aren't electronic ...
posted by Zach Patton Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels stopped by 13th Floor HQ the other day to discuss what's going on in Hoosier Country. Daniels ...
Ladies Drink Full Price! Tampa wants to ban drink specials. St. Pete Times NV okays Wiccan symbol for soldier's plaque. AP Is a rolling pin ...
Poll: Midwesterners concerned about money in government, but they're REALLY concerned with gas prices. AP "You've Got Sex Offenders." Cook County considers sex-offender ...