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The police-DOJ pact: Way less than meets the eye
A chance to rally behind long-needed major reforms ended up just lateraling the issues to a new group. Here's how we lost the opportunity for big yardage.
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Midwest cities get smart about economic development
For cities, economic development is not a zero-sum game. Chicago, Milwaukee and Gary, Ind. are joining forces to drive growth.
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Coming: Seattle's densest residential block
Developers jostle at Third and Cedar in Belltown, where a new building will go up right in front of an existing condominium tower.
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More mass shootings. What can be done?
There are steps, such as gun control and institutions taking preventive action when warned about mental instability, that we should take. Politicians need more courage.
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How D.C.'s budget cutting harms state taxpayers
Troubles? Start with loss of federal help to the state's budget. But then there's what might happen to individuals' taxes.