Rolling Stone: 12 Leaders Who Get Things Done
But while these high-profile conservatives are giving good governance a bad name, a new wave of leaders across the nation, both in and out of government, is quietly creating real change – on issues ranging from mortgage foreclosures to marriage equality. “The policy gridlock in Washington is creating opportunities for entrepreneurial politicians in the states to move on things that matter to people,” says Rosenberg. Click through this slideshow to meet a dozen of the most inspiring and effective movers and shakers at the state and local level.