Welcome to Citiwire.net! The 50 states’ deep and worrisome budget woes are the topic of my column; next week I’ll take a pass at some of the dramatic (but common sense) economies the states, with enough courage, could effect. … On the lighter side, our Associate Robert Lang makes an irreverent plea to rename Washington’s National Airport for F.D.R.–and LAX for its native son, Ronald Reagan.
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