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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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Nebraska Governor Focuses on Economy in State of the State
Gov. Pete Ricketts proposed strengthening the state economy, cutting taxes, cutting regulations, and expanding educational opportunities in his first State of the State address.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts' 2015 State of the State Speech (Text and Video)
Read and watch the governor's annual address.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's 2015 State of the State Speech (Text and Video)
Read and watch the governor's annual address.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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In State of the State, Oklahoma Governor Pushes Performance-Based Budgeting
Gov. Mary Fallin, in her annual state of the state speech, urged lawmakers to improve the way the state budget is drawn up so that priority areas of education, public safety and health can be adequately funded.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin's 2015 State of the State Speech (Text and Video)
Read and watch the governor's annual address.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Amid Low Oil Prices, EPA Requests New Review of Keystone's Environmental Impact
The Environmental Protection Agency is calling on the State Department to rethink its conclusion that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline would have minimal impact on climate change, saying the pipeline could significantly increase greenhouse gases.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Lawsuit: Arizona Foster Kids' Treatment 'Shocks the Conscience'
Arizona's treatment of foster children is so bad it actually puts kids at risk of greater harm, says a federal class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday against the directors of the Arizona Department of Child Safety and the Department of Health Services.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Walker’s Budget a Blueprint for Wisconsin and 2016
To bridge a budget chasm, Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday proposed holding the line on local property taxes and school spending, cutting public universities and expanding private K-12 voucher schools using money otherwise earmarked for public education.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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No Ethics Reform, No Budget, Says New York Governor
That is the message that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is delivering as he tours the state with his budget proposal, laying on the line what may be his proudest accomplishment of more than four years in office -- on-time passage of the state budget.
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Ferguson Police First to Test 'Less Lethal' Weapon Attachment
About a month after a white officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., the city’s assistant police chief, Al Eickhoff, took to Google and searched under the words “less lethal.”
February 04, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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