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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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As Need Grows, States Try to Entice New Foster Parents
In Washington state, child welfare workers are shifting to a digital approach. Beginning in April, people who’ve browsed websites on foster care will see recurring online ads espousing the joys of foster parenting — haunting the prospective parent from site to site like a new car or pair of boots.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Mumps Quarantine at Detention Center Restricts Immigrants' Legal Access
The outbreak has also raised questions about how officials dealing with public health concerns can undermine detainees’ legal rights.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Mocking Gun Victims? GOP State Lawmakers Spark Outrage by Wearing Pearls During Testimony
Republican members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives are drawing scrutiny for wearing pearl necklaces while gun control activists shared their own experiences with gun violence at a recent hearing.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Strict ID Law Discouraged Voters in Wisconsin, Study Finds
Nearly 17,000 registered Wisconsin voters — potentially more — were kept from the polls in November by the state’s strict voter ID law, according to a new survey of nonvoters by two University of Wisconsin political scientists.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Georgia Governor Faces Voter Suppression Probe by U.S. House Panel
The House Oversight and Reform Committee is investigating allegations of voter suppression in Georgia under Secretary of State Brian Kemp, who has since become governor.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Despite FDA Warning, Cities and Counties Will Likely Keep Importing Drugs
Cities and local governments in several states said they will continue to use a Canadian company to offer employees prescription drugs at a highly reduced price, even though federal officials raised safety concerns about the practice last week.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Second Judge Blocks Citizenship Question From 2020 Census
In a ruling released Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg said that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross had failed to justify his decision to include a citizenship question in the upcoming census.
March 07, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Kentucky Governor Plans to Sign Concealed Carry Gun Bill
The Republican governor told reporters on Tuesday that the measure is supported by a vast majority of Kentuckians. The measure won final approval from state lawmakers last week. Its supporters include the National Rifle Association.
March 06, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Would a 'Millionaire’s Tax' Help New Jersey? The Governor Thinks It Will.
Murphy, a Democrat elected in 2017 to succeed Republican Chris Christie, has argued that a so-called “millionaire’s tax” would help lift the middle class by providing funding for priorities like education.
March 06, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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Accused of Misusing Campaign Funds, Nevada Senate Majority Leader Resigns
"In this most difficult of circumstances, I have been treated respectfully by the prosecutors and investigators," he said. "And I have no one to blame for this but myself in this situation."
March 06, 2019
 · Candice Norwood
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