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Should the Post Office Be Saved?
Today's business-centric view of the mail system stands in contrast to its historical civic mandate
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Postcard
Postcard From Seoul
Students now have the right to choose their own hairstyle, and other news
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Fighting Crime With Former Criminals
Baltimore's program to mediate disagreements between gang members successfully prevents homicides
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Photos
A View of Detroit As Captured Beneath a Photographer's Dangling Feet
Dennis Maitland shoots the city from its highest perches, all while conquering his fear of heights
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How Home Builders Are Selling Green
Energy-efficient homes are cheaper in the long run, and that's what buyers want
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The Urban Message Missing From the State of the Union
The issues facing the nation's cities were largely ignored in the president’s speech
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'I Hate the Blue Line' and Other Things Transit Systems Can Learn From Twitter
Public transportation riders aren't shy about expressing their displeasure when things go wrong
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Maps
The Geography of Venture Capital
New York and Boston are trying to get a bigger slice of the VC pie. But a new report suggests they're going to have to work a lot harder.
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Percent of the Day: 51
Half of Detroit's children live in poverty, more than double the state average
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Dallas River Turns Red With (Hog) Blood
A nearby meat-packing plant is being investigated as the cause of Trinity River's platelet-rich waters

