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Candice Norwood

Web Producer/Writer

Candice is a St. Louis, Mo., native who received her bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her master's from American University in Washington, D.C. Before joining Governing, she worked as a web producer for Politico, a politics fellow with The Atlantic, and a weekend White House freelancer for Bloomberg. She has covered criminal justice, education and national politics.

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Will Hawaii Become the First State to Ban Cigarette Sales?
A Hawaii state lawmaker has introduced a bill intended to effectively ban cigarette sales statewide.
February 05, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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After Waiting a Year, Texas Officials Urge Feds to Set Rules for Hurricane Recovery Money
A growing chorus of high-ranking Texas officials is calling on the federal government to establish rules that will allow for the flow of $4.3 billion to the state for Hurricane Harvey recovery.
February 05, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Battles Over Logging and Money Delay Wildfire Prevention Work
Environmentalists argue that expanding logging could do more harm than good. And forestry experts say the president’s push in a December executive order for more “active management” of public lands — a concept most agree is a good idea — won’t get far unless Congress pays for it.
February 05, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Trump Campaign Takes Steps to Prevent a Challenge Within GOP
Worried about a potential Republican primary challenge, President Donald Trump’s campaign has launched a state-by-state effort to prevent an intraparty fight that could spill over into the general-election campaign.
February 05, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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New York Tackled Subway Crime in the '90s. But Is It Starting to Come Back?
Lately, riders are starting to feel less safe on the subway, a belief that is often reinforced by a flood of complaints about the transit system, doled out in real time on social media.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Indiana Superintendent Resigns After Using Her Insurance to Help Sick Student
Casey Smitherman, the superintendent of Elwood Community Schools, stepped down Friday, almost a month after she took a 15-year-old student to an emergency clinic after he showed symptoms of strep throat.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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LGBT Protections Cannot Be Enforced in Arkansas City, Court Rules
Arkansas’ highest court on Thursday said a city can’t enforce its ordinance banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, saying it’s already ruled the measure violates a state law aimed at preventing local protections for LGBT people.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Breaking From State House, Massachusetts Senate Bans Employee Nondisclosures
Nondisclosure agreements are generally signed as part of a settlement or severance package to ban the participants involved in an incident from talking about it publicly.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Voter-Approved Medicaid Expansion in Utah May Be Limited by GOP Lawmakers
The state Senate could vote as early as Monday on a bill that would restrict coverage to those at or below the poverty line, instead of up to 138% of that threshold, as is standard under the Obamacare provision to expand Medicaid.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Joining 6 States, Arizona Agrees to Use Less Water From Colorado River
"Everyone will feel pain" was the mantra emanating from supporters of Arizona's drought plan for the Colorado River as it wound through the Legislature.
February 04, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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