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May 23, 2002
Malign Neglect
Children in New York City’s public schools are being shortchanged–again.
Jonathan Kozol
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May 16, 2002
DC’s Virtual Panopticon
A camera system in the nation’s capital is making civil libertarians nervous.
Christian Parenti
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May 16, 2002
Renewing Urban Renewal
One of the things we do not do well in this country is learn from our mistakes. This is particularly true in the strengthening and rejuvenating of cities.
Roberta Brandes Gratz
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April 11, 2002
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March 28, 2002
Housing: An LA Story
Two years after a tragic accident, activists are celebrating a major victory.
Peter Dreier and Kelly Candaele
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March 21, 2002
Shocked, Shocked! Enronian Myths Exposed
Those who place the blame on executive greed may be missing the larger point.
Thomas Frank
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February 28, 2002
Mayor Jerry Brown, Take II
He’s created new projects, made new friends–and some bitter enemies.
Marc Cooper
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February 28, 2002
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February 14, 2002
NYC Campaign Reform
The success of Michael Bloomberg’s $69 million race for Mayor of New York against Mark Green was widely seen as a setback for campaign finance reform. But the Bloomberg campaign demonstrated the limits of campaign finance reform under the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Constitution, not its failure.
Richard Kirsch
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February 14, 2002
A Fair Vote in San Francisco
On March 5 San Franciscans will have the opportunity to vote for an electoral system that elected “Red Ken” Livingstone as London’s Mayor and Mary Robinson as Ireland’s President and catapulted
Eric C. Olson