This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Watch’s Forward weekly newsletter. Sign up here.Update, June 4, 2024: The scheduled June 5 hearing in this case was cancelled after the Marinette County judge accepted a request from intervenors, Disability…
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How Arizona hopes to avoid a ‘nightmare’ if November ballot stretches to a second page
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here.Paper jams. Rejected ballots. Higher costs. Incorrect voter turnout numbers. All of the…
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Election administrators struggle to navigate bans on outside assistance
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. A version of this post was originally distributed in Votebeat’s free weekly newsletter. Sign up to get future editions, including the lates…
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Redesigned envelope leads to fewer rejected ballots, but a new type of error sticks out
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here.Fewer mail ballots were rejected for voter errors overall in this year’s primary e…
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Top Texas election official acknowledges concerns about threats to ballot secrecy
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.A top state election official acknowledged that Texas’ efforts to increase election transp…
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Pennsylvania’s rule on dating mail ballots faces new challenge in state court
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here.Voting rights groups are trying again to invalidate Pennsylvania’s requirement tha…
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How Texas’ push for election transparency undermines the secret ballot
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.This story was reported in partnership with The Texas Tribune, a member-supported, nonpart…
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Opinion: How California Can Lead the Nation on Access to Reproductive Health Care
It’s been nearly two years since the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated the right to legal abortion in this country.
To be clear, this is not a crisis limited in scope to residents of states with bans. Patients from across the South have been relying on a…
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Milwaukee election shakeup triggers doubts about whether new leader is ready to run 2024 vote
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Wisconsin’s free newsletter here.Update, May 23, 2024: This article has been updated to note the terms of an employmen…
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Ithaca Farmers Market Returns to DeWitt Park with New Timing for Summer 2024
The Ithaca Farmers Market is bringing its popular Tuesday Downtown Market back to DeWitt Park this summer, offering locals and visitors a delightful mid-day destination for shopping and dining.