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Rensselaer County, New York

by Lydia Davis,

The latest issue that has come before our village board is whether to add an animal-control regulation to the village laws. A member of the public has come to one…

All Over this Land

Local politics in the age of Trump

Better Safe

Translated by Jess Cotton,

From the October 29, 2012, testimony of Martin Dumont to a Canadian public inquiry into corruption charges against various Montreal city officials. Dumont was an organizer for Union Montréal, the…

Yellow-card journalism

by Chris Barron,

Stop spreading the news

by Fletcher Vredenburgh,

Atlanta, Warts and All

by Harper’s Staff,

From the February 15 Chamber Report, published by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. This list of story ideas about Atlanta was developed by the chamber’s Convention Task Force as part…