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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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New Colorado Law Gives Local Governments More Control Over Drilling
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a sweeping oil and gas bill on Tuesday as Boulder County officials and lawmakers celebrated a bill that will give local governments more control over drilling and mandate state regulators emphasize public safety
April 17, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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As Teachers Strike Across the Country, Mississippi Raises Their Pay
Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill Tuesday to give teachers and assistant teachers a $1,500 pay raise during the year that begins July 1.
April 17, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Arizona Mayor Declares Emergency Over Migrants, Warning of 'Imminent Threat'
Yuma is the first border city in the U.S. to declare a state of emergency as part of its response to the latest surge in the number of migrant families reaching the U.S.-Mexico border to seek asylum.
April 17, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Despite Wildfire Damage, California Governor Won't Block Building in High-Risk Areas
A desire to live near nature is embedded in California's ethos, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday as he explained why he doesn't want to block home building near forested areas at high risk for wildfires.
April 17, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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This ‘Innovative’ Housing Program Serves Just 3 Households
A few years ago, Denver civic leaders and city officials started to brainstorm a partnership with employers and building owners that, they hoped, would bring rents in good-quality, market-rate housing within the reach of more workers.
April 17, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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As Utah Police Reconsider Body Cameras, Critics Question Motives
Dozens of people have asked Unified Police of Salt Lake County to keep them, including some whose loved ones have been shot by police.
April 16, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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In Rebuke to GOP Predecessor, Illinois Governor Bans Local 'Right-to-Work' Zones
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law a bill that bars local governments from establishing so-called right-to-work zones, another rebuke to his Republican predecessor, who blocked similar legislation as he battled with Democratic lawmakers over his pro-business, union-weakening agenda.
April 16, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Nebraska's Tough Approach to Medical Marijuana May Backfire
Nebraska's conservative lawmakers are again expected to reject a measure calling for highly regulated medical marijuana, but that likely won't be the end of the issue
April 16, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Florida Supreme Court Will Rule on Financial Liability for Parkland Shooting
The issue centers on the state’s sovereign-immunity law, which limits how much government agencies can be forced to pay in lawsuits, and how the liability limits should apply when multiple people are killed or injured in incidents.
April 16, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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After Blackface Controversy, Virginia Governor Pulls Out of Commencement Speech
The governor’s spokeswoman confirmed that the state’s top politician will steer clear of graduation ceremonies throughout the commonwealth this commencement season.
April 16, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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