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							<title><![CDATA[Governors and Good Governance]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Gordon Larsen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans who are understandably jaded by the state of American politics can take some heart in this year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 36'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' gubernatorial'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' races, where voters'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' still'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' put a premium on thoughtful leadership and problem-solving.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' While most political observers focus on the congressional...]]></description>
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