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Highlights from the August Issue

COVER STORY/Land Conservation
Green Pieces: a new conservation movement takes hold

Economic Development
Work of Arts: the transformation of Paducah
   · Plus: a special Web-exclusive
    photo essay by the author

Management
The Fine Art of Reporting Results: new ways to inform citizens
   · Plus: comprehensive links to
    performance-management resources

COLUMNS
· Assessments: Alan Ehrenhalt on vetoes and political gamesmanship
· Tech Talk: Ellen Perlman on electronic health initiatives
  Plus: a bonus Q&A with two governors on e-health
· Potomac Chronicle: Donald F. Kettl on racial quotas and social policy
· Transportation: Alex Marshall on the Interstate highway system, for good and ill
· Economic Development: William Fulton on stemming the brain drain
· Environment: Tom Arrandale on the brightening picture for nuclear power