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Caroline Cournoyer

Senior Web Editor

Caroline Cournoyer -- Senior Web Editor. Caroline covered federal policy and politics for CongressNow, the former legislative wire service for Roll Call, has written for Education Week's Teacher Magazine, and learned the ins and outs of state and local government while working as an assistant editor at WTOP Radio.

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Oregon to Become Next State to Offer Immigrants In-State Tuition
When the governor signs the bill that has cleared both legislative chambers, Oregon will join at least a dozen states in allowing undocumented students to pay the lower rates reserved for residents.
March 22, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Arizona's Immigrant Driver's License Ban Heads to Court
Lawyers will ask a federal judge on Friday to prevent Arizona from denying driver's licenses to young illegal immigrants granted temporary legal status by the federal government.
March 22, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Part of Georgia Immigration Law Struck Down
A federal judge permanently blocked Georgia from enforcing a part of the law that would have punished people who knowingly transport or harbor illegal immigrants or encourage them to come to the state.
March 22, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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A Jimmy Fallon Tax Credit in New York?
Quietly tucked into tentative state budget is a provision that would help NBC move “The Tonight Show” back to New York.
March 22, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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White House Urges States to Expand Medicaid with Private Insurance
The White House is encouraging skeptical state officials to expand Medicaid by subsidizing the purchase of private insurance for low-income people, even though that approach might be somewhat more expensive, federal and state officials say.
March 22, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Winners in Detroit, Useless Data and Rethinking Charitable Giving
Plus: the message that "out of office" replies convey and more management news
March 21, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Physician-Assisted Suicide at Issue in Connecticut
The General Assembly is considering the difficult question of whether a dying person should be allowed to legally take his or her own life with the help of a doctor.
March 21, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Former Los Angeles Mayor to Join Wendy Greuel's Team if She Wins
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan backed Wendy Greuel's mayoral bid and said if she wins, he will join her administration as a senior advisor on the ongoing budget crisis at City Hall.
March 21, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange Signed into Law
Gov. Mark Dayton signed it into law, enacting the most sweeping health care change the state has seen in half a century.
March 21, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Tax Filing Fees Hurting States' Efforts to Go Paperless
The electronic filing fees, charged by the makers of TurboTax and other tax software, are creating a stubborn roadblock in states’ efforts to move the income tax filing system entirely online and save millions of dollars in processing costs.
March 21, 2013
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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