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Andy Kim

Andy Kim

Former Staff Writer

Andy Kim is a former GOVERNING staff writer. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin's School of Journalism, he has also worked in advertising as a copywriter.

News in Numbers
50%
The estimated percentage of illegal immigrants that make up the population of Maywood, Calif., according to officials.
June 24, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Who Said That
... lies from the pit of hell!
Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's spokesman Mike Paul — claiming the speculation that the former mayor was involved in bribery schemes were rumors.
June 24, 2010
 · Andy Kim
News in Numbers
14%
Nevada's unemployment rate as of May 2010 – the highest in the nation.
June 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Who Said That
This is another bad decision in a disaster riddled with bad decisions by the oil industry.
Massachusetts Representative Edward J. Markey — commenting on Judge Martin L. C. Feldman's decision to block the six-month moratorium on deep-water drilling projects.
June 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
News in Numbers
1 in 4
Superintendents in Ohio's 614 school district are drawing full retirement benefits, while still working and receiving paychecks.
June 22, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Who Said That
If somebody thinks they are better than I am at being governor, well, they are entitled to compete and we'll see if the voters feel the same way.
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn — commenting on Chicago pawnbroker Scott Lee Cohen's entrance into the governor election.
June 22, 2010
 · Andy Kim
News in Numbers
57.5 Million
The expected number of seniors on Medicare by 2020, according to the 2009 Medicare Trustees report.
June 21, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Who Said That
We will be streaming live my press conference as soon as I'm told Gardner is dead.
Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff — announcing, via Twitter, a live press conference scheduled to take place after Ronnie Lee Gardner's execution by firing squad.
June 21, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Who Said That
It's not a right to go to college. It's a privilege. We should give those spots to U.S. citizens or legal aliens.
Georgia Senator Don Balfour — commenting, in a letter, on not allowing illegal immigrants to attend public colleges and universities.
June 18, 2010
 · Andy Kim
News in Numbers
$165 Million
The estimated monthly wages of all the rig workers affected by the six-month moratorium on all deepwater drilling. The total amount of money set aside by BP to compensate such rig workers: $100 million.
June 18, 2010
 · Andy Kim
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