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Police Dept. Under Firenew
City Council creates review board; union leader criticizes Pennington for pushing numbers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
03-08-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
How Green is Louisville's Fleet?new
The trend toward green fleets is strong in American cities big and small. -- how does Louisville measure up?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
02-27-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Coming Attractions: Philadelphia In The Coming Yearnew
Philly could be on the brink of greatness -- if it invests in what’s next.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
02-26-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
A Big, Fat Gamblenew
As Massachusetts considers allowing its citizens to become trembling slot zombies, we debunk casino gambling's big promises.
Dig Boston |
Julia Reischel |
02-22-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Un-Coordinatednew
Is Portland's crime staff missing meetings?
The Portland Mercury |
Amy Jenniges |
02-15-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Car-Theft Conundrumnew
Are we throwing more money at car theft even as the problem decreases -- or is car theft decreasing because we're throwing more money at the problem?
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
02-07-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
A Change in the Weathernew
Dennis Kucinich takes over the new House Government Reform and Oversight subcommittee, signaling changes in national drug policy.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
02-02-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
See More Buttsnew
Thanks to the smoking ban, city sidewalks are littered with cigarettes -- whose job is it to clean them up?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
01-30-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
No Deposit No Returnnew
Why do so many bottles and cans go to waste in New York? To understand, we should look at some history.
Artvoice |
Buck Quigley |
01-29-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Tuck Revisits Tobacco Taxnew
Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck takes up the struggle to tax cigarettes one more time.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
01-25-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Supervisors' Clash Continuesnew
Hinds County supervisors clash over open meetings and a $14 million parking garage.
Jackson Free Press |
Matt Saldana |
01-25-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
A Penny on the Dollarnew
That, says a Cal economist, is more than we can expect from our billions spent on stem-cell research, yet the real issue is that Prop. 71 voters went to the ballot box with flawed information.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
01-25-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
The Wi-Fi Elephantnew
Instead of launching his reelection campaign, Newsom's wireless Internet proposal gets slammed for its shortcomings and lack of well-considered alternatives.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
01-24-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Workfare Revolt?new
Minnesota's welfare-to-work program draws increasing fire.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
01-18-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
The Middle-Class Squeezenew
Georgia lawmakers get set to turn the screws.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz and Max Pizarro |
01-18-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues