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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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FCC to Investigate Why AT&T Customers Couldn't Call 911 Yesterday
The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday night it will investigate "the root cause" of an outage that prevented AT&T wireless customers in several states from connecting to 911.
March 09, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Politicians Refuse to Attend Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade If Gay Group Can't
Boston Mayor Marty J. Walsh and Gov. Charlie Baker will not participate in the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade unless organizers reverse their decision to prohibit a gay veterans group from marching.
March 09, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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High Winds Leave Record Number of Michiganders Without Power
First high winds, then a loss of power, and soon ... deepening cold.
March 09, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Baby Boxes, Meant to Reduce Infant Mortality, Spread to Ohio
A Los Angeles company is working with hospitals and health departments in Ohio to give away cardboard box beds for every newborn in the state this year in an effort to reduce the high infant-mortality rate.
March 09, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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St. Louis May Soon Have Its First Female Mayor
Alderman Lyda Krewson held off city Treasurer Tishaura Jones and won a crowded Democratic mayoral primary fight Tuesday night, making her the front-runner to become the city's 46th mayor in next month's general election.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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'We Have Their Backs': School Board in Florida Promises to Protect Students From Immigration Raids
Broward County schools will become a safe zone of sorts for immigrant students and their families under a resolution passed on Tuesday by the school board.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Hawaii to Be 1st State to Sue Trump Over New Immigration Ban
Hawaii is expected to become the first state in the nation to challenge President Donald Trump's revised travel ban.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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'A Day Without a Woman' Means a Day Without School for Some Students
Shannon Block is skipping work on Wednesday.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Los Angeles Mayor Wins Re-Election in Landslide
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, facing 10 little-known opponents, was gliding to a second term Tuesday in an election that tested his clout as Los Angeles voters weighed a sweeping anti-development measure that he fought to defeat, according to early returns.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Planned Parenthood Gets a Republican Ally: Massachusetts Gov. Baker
Massachusetts will plug any holes in the budget of the state chapter of Planned Parenthood if the U.S. Congress moves to block the use of Medicaid funds for treatment at the women's health care organization, Governor Charlie Baker said on Friday.
March 08, 2017
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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