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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.

Who Said That
Bring his head to me.
Tampa, Fla., Mayor Bob Buckhorn, speaking to local police who are going door to door investigating three murders in a span of 10 days. Some suspect they were committed by the same person, but the police reject that notion.
October 26, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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After Obamacare Changes, Maryland Approves Last-Minute Premium Hike
Maryland insurance regulators said Wednesday that they approved last-minute rate increases requested by health insurers for individual plans sold under the Affordable Care Act.
October 26, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Top House Republican Expects to Keep Limited State and Local Tax Deduction
A top House Republican said Wednesday that he expected to strike a deal soon to keep an apparently limited version of the state and local tax deduction for individual Americans, a break that party leaders had targeted for elimination in their tax overhaul plan.
October 26, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Judge Denies States' Request to Reinstate Obamacare Subsidies That Trump Ended
A federal judge Wednesday denied a petition to immediately reinstate Affordable Care Act subsidies that President Donald Trump suspended earlier this month.
October 26, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Trump Sides With NFL, Not Christie, in Sports Betting Case
The Trump administration is siding with professional sports leagues in their opposition to allowing New Jersey to offer sports betting at its casinos and racetracks.
October 26, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
2018-obamacare
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States Where Obamacare Premiums Are Increasing the Most
Amid uncertainty over the law's future, premiums will rise an average of 34 percent next year. In a few states, though, they'll actually go down.
October 25, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
A roll of "I Voted" stickers.
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2017 Election Highlights
A breakdown of the biggest races and ballot measures.
October 25, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
Who Said That
The English language doesn't have the words to capture the outrageousness of that request. The defendant stole from his mother, and now he wants to visit her?
U.S. District Judge Paul S. Diamond, referring to former Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams, who asked to be temporarily released from custody to see his dying mother before starting his five-year prison sentence for corruption. Diamond refused.
October 25, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
News in Numbers
Every 5 years
Frequency that scientists predict catastrophic flooding that used to occur once every 500 years will hit New York City by 2030 to 2045.
October 25, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Trump Administration Refuses to Fund California's Water Tunnels
President Donald Trump's administration said Wednesday it opposes the Delta tunnels project, another setback for California Gov. Jerry's Brown's plan to transform the troubled estuary and improve water deliveries to the south state.
October 25, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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