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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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Arkansas Senate Approves Medicaid Alternative
The Arkansas Senate voted Thursday to continue the state's compromise Medicaid expansion another year and create a task force to look at alternatives for the hundreds of thousands of people receiving coverage through the first-in-the-nation initiative.
February 02, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Toledo Mayor Michael Collins in Critical Condition After Heart Attack
Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins remains heavily sedated and in critical condition at the University of Toledo Medical Center, the former Medical College of Ohio, following his hospitalization for cardiac arrest, a city official said tonight.
February 02, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Day-Care Funding Drought Tests Illinois Gov. Rauner
Gov. Bruce Rauner faces an immediate test of his ability to work through the challenges of running cash-strapped Illinois now that the state has run out of money for a popular subsidized day care program.
February 02, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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People Pile On Work to Escape Obamacare's Coverage Gap
Many low-income, working adults are caught in what experts call the coverage gap, eligible for neither federal subsidies nor Medicaid because they live in states that have declined to expand Medicaid under the health care law.
February 02, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Jersey Leader Accuses Christie of Trying to "Force" Atlantic City into Bankruptcy
New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney accused Gov. Christie on Thursday of trying to "force" Atlantic City into bankruptcy, and said he would sue to block such a move.
January 30, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Senate Approves Keystone Pipeline Despite Veto Threat
After three weeks and nearly 50 amendment votes, the Senate on Thursday approved legislation to expedite construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
January 30, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Rand Paul Taps Texas GOP Chairman for Adviser
Weighing a 2016 run, Paul has added Texas GOP Chairman Steve Munisteri as a senior adviser.
January 30, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Pennsylvania's New Governor Reinstates Fracking Ban in State Parkland
Fulfilling a campaign promise, Gov. Wolf on Thursday reinstated a moratorium on natural gas drilling on state parklands. It came less than a year after his predecessor lifted the ban.
January 30, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Arizona Copes with Measles Outbreak as Super Bowl Nears
At least seven cases of measles connected to the Disneyland outbreak have been confirmed around Phoenix.
January 30, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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Utah Governor Calls for New Inspector General's Office
Gov. Gary Herbert urged investment in what he called Utah's next "greatest generation" in his State of the State speech Wednesday night by addressing needs including education, transportation and health care for the poor.
January 29, 2015
 · Caroline Cournoyer
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