December 2002
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Thirty transportation issues--and the means to finance them--were on
November ballots. Only half of them passed.
A growing number of school districts allow poor children to transfer
out of failing public schools. But the most desirable schools rarely
let them in.
While Congress and the EPA fight political wars, states are making the
crucial environmental decisions.
This is every public official's nightmare: The San Francisco Chronicle has started running daily photos and brief articles about government foul-ups. The first was a picture of graffiti defacing a city park's murals.