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Past Issues
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Read about the inequalities in efforts to help the homeless, government hiring best practices, the evolving job description of a CFO and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about 2016's top legislative issues to watch, the curious case of disappearing corporate taxes, the people who run a tiny town's government, Iowa's perennial power player and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about the 2015 Public Officials of the Year, how America is trying to fix its broken mental health system, the demolition dilemma in suburbia and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about the man supposed to fix America's relationship with cops, one state's longest budget shutdown, the push to privatize economic development and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about demographic changes to come, parole and probation officers' changing relationship with ex-offenders, the redesign of roads, risky pension investments and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about the battle over Louisiana's disappearing wetlands, the illusion of cities' recovery from the recession, paid family leave's new momentum and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about Miami's model for decriminalizing mental illness, how car-centric cities learned to love light rail, the 2015 race that could turn the South a deeper red and more.VIEW ISSUE
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Read about the costs and consequences of bad data, Scott Walker's effective but polarizing leadership, Obama's attempt to end the cycle of broken poverty promises and more.VIEW ISSUE