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Mark Blinch/Reuters Not quite the same thing as "I've never smoked crack," is it?
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Urban Wonk
North Carolina Pretends Current Sea Level Rise Isn't Happening
The state legislature will not let officials use current estimates in their decision-making.
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Photos
China's Air Pollution Problem Explained in One Animation
These before-and-after graphics show just how severe the problem has become.
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U.K. Leads the Way on Mayoral Autonomy
Why it's a good thing that British mayors are getting more control over their economies and infrastructure.
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Democracy in America
Great Moments in Mayoral Candor
From "Who wrote this shit?" to "Aloha, motherfuckers."
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: San Andreas Battles Wolf-Dogs
Also, Texas takes aim at drinking beer while tubing and the less said about Kenya's underwear-based moonshine, the better.
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Olympics 2012
London's Impending Police State
Will Olympic security measures go too far?
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Postcard
Colorado, After the Fires
Pictures of the wildfire destruction.
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Videos
Was Hurricane Katrina Good for New Orleans's Schools?
Mayor Mitch Landrieu makes the case.
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Olympics 2012
Can Heathrow Handle the Olympics?
Lengthy waits at customs cause concern as Olympic-related traffic begins.
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Postcard
How East Coasters Kept Cool This Weekend
Turning urban infrastructure into de facto cooling equipment.
