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Lies, damn lies, and misleading data: bus service (DC Circulator)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Obviously it's because most of the lines have minimal ridership. So they evade real scrutiny. The fact is that public services ought to be offered where they are used, although breadth--offering services where they wouldn't otherwise be available--is an important criterion too.

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V for Vagina: The Anniversary of Michigan Representative Lisa Brown’s Vagina Monologue

Public Policy Blog

Mooney, Christopher (2013). Measuring State House Speakers Formal Power 1981-2010. Darcy, R (996). Women in the state legislative power structure: committee chairs. Social Science Quarterly , 77(4), 888-898. State Politics & Policy Quarterly, 13(2), 262–273 DOI: 10.1177/1532440013484478.