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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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Despite Obamacare Uncertainty After Ruling, Medicaid Expansion Likely to Proceed
With the three states added to the list, 36 states plus Washington, D.C., have now approved Medicaid expansion, likely adding pressure on the remaining states to do so.
December 18, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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After Obamacare Ruling, States Ask Judge to Protect Coverage During Appeal Process
California and 15 other states asked a federal judge on Monday to protect current health care coverage for millions of Americans while courts sort out the implications of his ruling that the Affordable Care Act was invalid in its entirety.
December 18, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Despite State Ban, Kansas Drivers' Personal Info May Be Stored Overseas
Where data is stored is important because it helps determine who can access it. Digital law and privacy experts say storing data outside the United States increases the chances that other countries will access the data, either through their intelligence channels or by coercing companies into handing it over.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Thousands of L.A. Teachers March as Union Nears First Strike in Nearly 30 Years
The March for Public Education, organized by United Teachers Los Angeles, was meant to be a show of force to Supt. Austin Beutner, who has said Los Angeles Unified School District does not have the funds to meet the union's demands and ensure the district's financial solvency in future years.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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New Jersey First State to Ban Wild, Exotic Animals in Circuses
The legislation, also known as “Nosey’s Law,” is named after a 36-year-old African elephant with arthritis that was forced to travel across the country, including New Jersey, for traveling circus acts while also suffering abuse, the governor’s office said in a press release.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Limiting Successor's Powers, Wisconsin Governor Signs GOP Power Grab Bills
Scott Walker, who has faced national scrutiny and calls from Democrats and some Republicans to reject the legislative package entirely, said during the bill signing he was approving the three bills in full, without line-item vetoes.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Massachusetts Governor Returns Most of Lobbyist's Donation That Exceeded His Cap
Governor Charlie Baker last month accepted $2,500 from the firm of a registered lobbyist and longtime ally of Vice President Mike Pence toward his inaugural celebration in January, violating a self-imposed cap intended to limit lobbyists to a fraction of that amount.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Camp Fire Clean-Up Workers Fired After Posting Inappropriate Photos in Wreckage
About four hours after the initial post, the company said they “identified three participants in this abhorrent event and their employment has been terminated.”
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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A GOP Meltdown in Pennsylvania Threatens Trump's Reelection Prospects
The enfeebled state party — still reeling after a devastating midterm election where Republicans lost three congressional seats and whiffed gubernatorial and Senate races by double digits — is tangled in a power struggle messy enough to capture the attention of the White House.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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Obamacare Is Ruled Unconstitutional by a Federal Judge -- What Now?
Judge Reed C. O’Connor struck down the law, siding with a group of 18 Republican state attorneys general and two GOP governors who brought the case. O’Connor said the tax bill passed by Congress last December effectively rendered the entire health law unconstitutional.
December 17, 2018
 · Candice Norwood
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