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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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Eerie Timelapse of the Day: Washington, D.C., Without the People
It's Election Day! Freak out!
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Charts
Maybe Americans Aren't Moving Because They Don't Need To
A new paper suggests we're staying put because there's less regional variation between jobs.
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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.
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Postcard
Where People Are Waiting to Vote the Longest
A quick survey of polling place waits around the country.
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Charts
Regardless of Who Wins the White House, America Is Still More Conservative Than It Used to Be
The trend over the past decade is clear.
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The Congressional Races Urbanists Should Be Watching
And some other House races to keep your eye on.
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What Happens When a City Can Pick and Choose Its Police Force?
In Bishkek, public officers and private security companies compete for business.
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3 Gubernatorial Toss-Ups With High Urban Stakes
A Cities guide to the very close state-level elections.

