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Shutterstock How has one of America's biggest cities resisted the medical establishment on fluoridation?
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Fearing Political Unrest, Beijing Outlaws Basically Everything: This Week in Bans
Also, a California city outlaws never-ending going-out-of-business signs and a Tucson hotel welcomes back Rod Stewart.
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There's No Question: Climate Change Made Superstorm Sandy Worse
Here's the logic: Sandy threw the ocean at the land, and because of global warming, there were about eight inches more ocean to throw.
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Democracy in America
2012 Ballot Initiatives: Local Winners and Losers
A cities-focused look at the outcome of key state and local ballot initiatives.
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Don't Forget, Local Governments Are Facing a Fiscal Crisis of Their Own
It's not too late for President Obama to help fix this, and it's in his interest anyway.
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Postcard
The Ecstasy, the Agony: Reactions to Election 2012
Revelry and misery at bars, watch parties and rallies across the country.
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Urban Wonk
Realistic Community-Based Principles for the Next 4 Years
The Obama administration probably won't tackle major urban policy reform, but they do have an opportunity to set our neighborhoods on a better path.
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Maps
The Urban Electorate: Why Republicans Can't Afford to Concede the City Vote Ever Again
Just take a look at these maps.
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Urban Wonk
8 Urban Policy Ideas for Obama's 2nd Term
8 policy ideas the president should feel more than free to steal.
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Photos
The Surprisingly Versatile Design of the Voting Booth
Images of the election booth, the world over.
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Democracy in America
The Skyrocketing Costs of Running for Mayor of a Major U.S. City
While the 2012 presidential election will likely be the most expensive in history, a similar money-race is happening on the local level.

