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Highlights from the January Issue

COVER STORY/Technology
The Big Band Era:
Cities and the quest for broadband

Legislatures 2005
Issues to Watch

COLUMNS
· Assessments: Alan Ehrenhalt on transit's bumpy ride
· Potomac Chronicle: Jonathan Walters on Congress' forgotten roots
· Tech Talk: Ellen Perlman on the unfulfilled promise of school laptops
· Management: Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene on the downside of public input
· Health: Penelope Lemov on small steps to address the health-care crisis
· Finance: John E. Petersen on a major transformation in fiscal federalism