Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.New York City’s Police Department is launching a tip line that would allow all members of school communities to report concerns about safety and mental health, …
Arizona’s presidential election timeline doesn’t work. Election officials want a quick fix.
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Election officials in Arizona are pushing Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and state lawmakers to hold a s…
Push to hand count ballots throws a Texas county’s election administration into chaos
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Responsibility for running elections in Kerr County has shifted among three different people in the p…
Pa. Republicans say Gov. Shapiro can’t just adopt automatic voter registration. Here’s what the law says.
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Republicans at the state and national level are still crying foul over Pennsylvania Governor Josh Sha…
New law requires many Texas counties to add more polling places. In areas with few buildings and workers, that’s going to be hard.
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S.A new Texas law requiring more Election Day polling sites in several counties next year has officials worried they won’t be able to find eno…
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HB 6 coal plant charges mount up again in Ohio
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Senator Webb Announces Budget Win for State Theatre
On Saturday May 6, Senator Webb was in Ithaca to announce $5 Million in state funding for Upstate New York’s historic theaters Alive Downtowns! Coalition stretching from Jamestown to Poughkeepsie. The State Theatre of Ithaca will receive $103,000 to su…
What can Ohio regulators do to prevent future utility corruption scandals?
More transparency, greater accountability and use of enforcement authority could help prevent corruption and protect ratepayers, advocates say. This article is provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism, …
ColorScapes: Real and Imagined at State of the Art Gallery
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