September 2015
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The business community has a reputation for being skeptical about public spending and regulations. But on some issues, they're actually government’s strongest ally.
A new opera seeks to capture the conflict between two of the 20th-century titans who shaped American cities.
Women make up nearly half of public-sector workers but just over 10 percent of city managers -- a rate that's barely budged in three decades.
To deter questionable (but not necessarily illegal) conduct, the state plans to publicize when officials abuse their power.
When cities try to regulate them, they find themselves in a legal minefield.
