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Pennsylvania can require voters to put a date on mail ballots, U.S. appeals court rules
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.A federal appeals court decision upholding Pennsylvania’s rules for voting by mail could mean that te…
New U.S. deadline for certifying election results adds to pressure on Pennsylvania officials
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.After the 2022 elections, a flurry of precinct-level recount petitions prevented Pennsylvania from ce…
Kari Lake asks court to decide damages in Maricopa County official’s defamation case
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.Kari Lake is asking the court to quickly issue a judgment and to decide how much she will pay Maricop…
Watch a Q&A with Pennsylvania’s top elections official
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free newsletters here.This year, Pennsylvania voters will cast their ballots for president, members of Congress, top state …
Michigan’s debut with early in-person voting: What the numbers tell us
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Critical federal election administration grant funding struggles through Congress
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Senator Webb and State Senate Majority Passes Legislation Protecting Ratepayers
Senator Webb and the Senate Democratic Majority finalized legislation that protects ratepayers throughout New York State, countering the affordability crisis. This initiative targets utility companies, addressing rising costs burdening working[Read Mor…
Jeanette Moy will oversee repair of New York’s broken legal cannabis rollout
Gov. Kathy Hochul this week took charge of New York’s troubled recreational cannabis rollout, appointing one of her top commissioners to temporarily oversee the process.
New York moves to update its fracking ban to include liquid carbon-dioxide as well as water
Natural gas drilling companies would be banned in New York from using an extraction method that involves injecting large amounts of liquified carbon dioxide deep underground under a bill moving through the state legislature.