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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.

Close-up shot of train tracks
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The Nation's Outlook on Trains
Bullet trains may be sidetracked, but not commuter rail.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
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Philadelphia's Open-Door Immigrant Policy
Immigrant populations remain a key source of economic development for inner cities.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
GOV_boomerang
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Young Professionals Return Home, and Stay
Cities are launching "boomerang" efforts to bring their young professionals back home.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
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New York City's Ailment-Curing Prescription
America’s largest city shares lessons in urban renewal.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
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4 Ways to Rethink the Firefighting Game
Former president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs Jeff Johnson shares his thoughts on the firefighting game.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Sad firefighter leaning on wall
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Firefighters Feel the Squeeze of Shrinking Budgets
In small and large cities alike, firefighters have gone from heroes to budget bait.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
GOV_Michigan-Term-Limits
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Dealing With Term-Limited Legislators
States with term-limited legislators are seeking ways to counteract the drawbacks of high turnover. Here, former Michigan state Sen. Dennis Olshove points to a picture of state Senators circa 2004, now out of office.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Texas State Senate
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8 Issues to Watch in 2011
These topics will capture the attention of state legislators in 2011.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
Bullets on the ground
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NYC Cab Drivers Get Bulletproof Vests
A dozen cab drivers in the Big Apple are getting bulletproof vests in an experiment to keep them safe during late-night shifts.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
News in Numbers
$12.8 Billion
The amount of stimulus funds the state of California has received from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act since its enactment in February 2009.
December 23, 2010
 · Andy Kim
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