We'll begin sifting through the electoral ashes tomorrow. In the meantime, a handful of quick hits—
Evan Weiner runs through the gory details of arena and financing referendums in Seattle, Sacramento and Ohio and explains why election day has become one of the biggest days in the sports year.Otis White offers another take on stadium deals (scroll down a bit), and at the top of the page, a Plunkitt-esque telling of how gerrymandering in Philly led one rep. down the road to sin and jail.Joel Koktin on what's wrong with California's Prop. 1B, the transportation bond measure. Around D.C., counties give up on their states and begin funding their own transportation projects.Chicago scores federal funds to try out merit pay for teachers. More here and here.
