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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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Baltimore Will Stop Prosecuting Marijuana Possession Cases
Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced Tuesday her office would cease prosecuting people for possessing marijuana regardless of the quantity or the person's criminal history.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Under Pressure After California Wildfires, PG&E Files for Bankruptcy
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and its parent company followed through early Tuesday on their plans to seek bankruptcy protection because of the mounting toll they face from the past two seasons of devastating Northern California wildfires.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Louisiana Abortion Law Could Test New Supreme Court Justices
The law requires doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of their clinic. It would leave only one doctor in a single clinic to provide abortions in a state where 10,000 women seek the procedure each year, according to the plaintiffs.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Stacey Abrams Will Give Democratic Response to Trump's State of the Union
Stacey Abrams has been seen as a rising star in the party since serving as the Democratic leader of the Georgia state General Assembly.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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L.A. Mayor Skips 2020 Presidential Race to 'Finish the Job' at Home
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Tuesday that he will not run for president, declining to take a long-shot gamble that Democrats would pick a little-known local official to challenge President Trump.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Trump Eyes Limit to States' Power to Block Pipelines
The Trump administration is considering taking steps to limit the ability of states to block interstate gas pipelines and other energy projects, according to three people familiar with the deliberations.
January 30, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Ohio Supreme Court Creates Bail Reform Task Force
The task force will review Ohio law and "make recommendations that will ensure public safety and the accused's appearance at future court hearings, while protecting the presumption of innocence," according to the task force guidelines.
January 29, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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De Blasio Aide Who Was Forced Out Had Been Fired for Sexual Harassment Before
Barely a month before he was hired by the de Blasio administration, the aide, Kevin O’Brien, had been fired from his previous job as a senior adviser at the Democratic Governors Association in Washington for similar reasons, the association confirmed on Monday.
January 29, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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92% E-Cigarette Tax? Vermont Governor Backs the Idea
The levy would bring an estimated $1 million into state coffers. But proponents portray the move as a public health initiative as surveys show more young people trying and regularly using electronic nicotine-delivery devices.
January 29, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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New Veterans-Only Prison Housing Aims to Reduce Recidivism in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Corrections will open military veterans-only housing units at three prisons in February, state Department of Veterans Services Commissioner Courtney Rogers said Friday.
January 29, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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