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In the midst of the Blagojevich scandal, GOOD looks at the most corrupt states in the nation. Click here for our interactive transparency.
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What Does Teaching Creativity Look Like?
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Wastelands Around the World Unite! Cities' Forgotten Spaces Become Artists' Canvases
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Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban Planning Award for Cities That Copy
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Birth Control Costs More Than You Think—Even for the Lucky Ones
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This Valentine's Day, Celebrate All Kinds of Love
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Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House
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Give Komen the Pink Slip: Five Ways to Support Women's Health for All
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Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of Learning?
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What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
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A 375-Year-Old French Bank Forgives Debts of Paris' Poorest
With Halloween around the corner, the idea of being stabbed by a deranged murderer is at the front of our minds. Our latest transparency is a...
The Hurt Locker was good, but will our real soldiers get an award? The Academy Awards wouldn't be the same without a dark horse candidate for...
With unemployment up in the double digits, Obama made jobs the main focus of his State of the Union speech. And Fast Company made jobs the main...
Over at the The Washington Post, Annie Lowry imagines various other ways Senate representation could work: Imagine a chamber in which senators...
In his latest column, Tom Friedman suggests we overhaul the way votes are cast and counted: One reason independent, third-party, centrist...
Here, from the fantastic OkCupid blog, is a chart showing how people's political views change as they age. According to their analysis-which...
Reporters Without Borders just released its 2009 Press Freedom Index, a ranking of countries based on how shamelessly they screw with the Fourth...
To deal with young criminals, Northern Ireland has been experimenting with something they call the "Youth Conference." Instead of sending kids who...
It's tax policy time! The Homebuyer Tax Credit (official site here here) gives $8,000 of taxpayers' money to people buying new homes. It was about...
We want to take a moment to salute everyone who has valiantly served our country. Thank you for your service and your sacrifice, and may your...
On Monday, Bill McKibben, the writer, environmentalist, and founder of 350.org (and, let's not forget, GOOD 100 honoree) took to the pages of...
In case you've been out of the loop during the break: On Sunday, a guy named Maurice Clemmons ambushed and killed four cops in a Washington state...
2009: Big year for philandering. Meanwhile, in New Hampshire, a 200-year-old law banning adultery is technically still on the books. According to...
Ten years of conflict and economic chicanery (and a fragile promise of change). The first decade of the third 21st century may not go down as the...
In 2009, Yemen was a hotbed of lawlessness, poverty, veiled women, be-daggered men, and a narcotic called qat. In 2010, Yemen is hotbed of...
America's latest job satisfaction numbers aren't good. To turn them around, workers need to demand more leverage. You've probably been told,...
This map, via Matt Yglesias, shows what it would be like if we divided America into "states" that had roughly equal populations. If each territory...
Obama's State of the Union address is tonight at 9 p.m. EST. You can find links to watch it live on your computer (or your iPhone!) here. If you...
The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in Citizens United vs. FEC last week removed limits on the money corporations and unions can spend in political...
This is good news: Yesterday, Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Defense Secretary Robert Gates told the Senate...
