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Andrea Fox

Editor, Gov1

Andrea Fox is Editor of Gov1.com and Senior Editor at Lexipol. She is based in Massachusetts.

LATEST ARTICLES
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Transportation
NTSB: Update on Miami Pedestrian Bridge Collapse
The NTSB, from the chairman to the chief investigator of the Miami pedestrian bridge collapse, is adamant in their search for the partially constructed bridge’s failure.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Public Health
New Mapping Tool to Help Appalachian Counties Direct Resources for Opioid Crisis
NORC at the University of Chicago and its Federal and state partners developed a data-driven tool that maps socioeconomic factors underlying the opioid epidemic in hard hit Appalachian counties.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Public Safety
Lawrence, Boston Mayors Address Trump’s Comments (About Drug Trafficking, Immigrants)
President Trump said that Lawrence, Massachusetts, and Boston are sanctuary cities that harbor drug traffickers responsible for a fentanyl epidemic in southern New Hampshire. City leaders say he is criminalizing immigrant communities.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Transportation
First Pedestrian Fatality with a Self Driving Uber Under Federal Investigation
A pedestrian fatality that occurred in Tempe, Arizona, after collision with a self driving Uber is under investigation by the NTSB.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Transportation
NTSB Investigates Miami ‘Instant Bridge’ Collapse, Designed for Pedestrian Safety
The NTSB and state and local officials are investigating just what went wrong with the pedestrian bridge collapse in Miami on March 15th. It was an ‘Instant Bridge’ installed the week prior.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Transportation
GM Announces $100 Million for Self-Driving Car Production
President Trump has teased CAFE rollback with automakers in Michigan. GM announced $100 Million for self-driving vehicle model Cruise AV production.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Public Safety
Maryland Considers Leading Baltimore Police Corruption Investigation, Taking Reform Statewide
The state of Maryland and the city of Baltimore differ in how they want to pursue Baltimore police reform, further investigating police corruption and changing extensive due process rights for police officers under state law.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Finance
Why Revenue Projections are Everything for Cities
Learn the four principles of the government budgeting process, and why revenue projections are important to justify spending and start important projects.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Public Safety
Strategies to Protect Rural Cops From Being Ambushed by Extremists
Rural cops are more likely to be ambushed by extremists. Law enforcement experts suggest strategies to protect officers on patrol.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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Grants
What May Be the Last TIGER Grants Trickled In
Regional announcements for 2017 TIGER awards are appearing, but the future of this funding that dates from 2009 is uncertain under the Trump Infrastructure Plan.
December 26, 2019 04:09 AM
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Andrea Fox
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