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| Aug 28, 2026 | Building during a severe drought; Initiative 95; ballot petitions; unequal tax system (Letters) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Building during a severe drought
Nearly every day there’s an article about the severe drought (both in the U.S. and all over the globe). Lake Mead is only 27% full, and Powell is at only 21% capaci... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Trump administration appeals latest ruling blocking his mail voting order from taking effect | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s ruling that blocked limitations on mail voting before the midterm elections, the latest twist in a court figh... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Judge removes one hurdle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge before midterms | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
A federal judge on Wednesday lifted a major obstacle to President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting, even as Democratic state officials... |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Federal judge lifts final block on Trump mail-in voting order, clearing way for midterm restrictions | A federal judge lifted the final injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s mail-voting order, allowing the administration to impose new requirements ahead of the November midterm election.
The Postal Service rule requires states to provi... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Federal judge blocks enforcement of Ohio proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JULIE CARR SMYTH
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Ohio requirement that voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote at a motor... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Judge again bars Trump administration from implementing order that sought to limit mail voting | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MICHAEL CASEY and NICHOLAS RICCARDI
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and directly involv... |
| Aug 8, 2026 | A Democrat and a Republican agree – on Celeste Landry (Letters) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
What? A ‘D’ and an ‘R’ agree!
We are a longtime Republican (Susan) and a longtime Democrat (Frank). We both live in Erie.
We met recently through Celeste Landry, who is running for Secretary of Sta... |
| Jul 28, 2026 | LAWSUIT CHALLENGING LANGUAGE OF PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX AMENDMENT TO BE HEARD IN LEON COUNTY | ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A court challenge could reshape how Florida voters see a property tax amendment on ballots this fall.
It has to do with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ property tax plan.
Lawmakers gave the okay earlier this year to put a measure ... |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By SCOTT BAUER
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots don’t arrive by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vo... |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ALI SWENSON and FATIMA HUSSEIN
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s efforts to nationalize e... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Secretary Hughs And League Of Women Voters Commemorate 100th Anniversary Of Ratification Of 19th Amendment And Highlight Women's Equality Day | AUSTIN - Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs, joined by Grace Chimene, President of the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Texas, today commemorated the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment that guaranteed women the r... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Federal court hears arguments over efforts to halt Trump’s mail-in executive order | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MICHAEL CASEY
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday heard from voting rights groups and a coalition of two dozen states that want the courts to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order s... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Citizenship-proof laws chase phantom fraud and threaten voters’ access (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Always beware the Why not? argument — especially when it comes to erecting barriers to voting in elections. In that case, the pertinent question should always be, Why?
There’s no good answer to the... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | “Not Ready for Prime Time.” A Federal Tool To Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes. | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
When county clerk Brianna Lennon got an email in November saying a newly expanded federal system had flagged 74 people on the county’s voter rol... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | State of the Union 2026 recap: Trump touted economic gains and roles in international hot spots | This was CNBC’s live blog covering the 2026 State of the Union address by President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump in his Tuesday State of the Union address took credit for economic gains and his roles in international conflicts.
Trum... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Karen Celestino-Horseman: Voting rules could disenfranchise women, elderly | |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Details Of DHS Agreement Reveal Risks Of Trump Administration’s Use Of Social Security Data For Voter Citizenship Checks | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
This year, when states began using an expanded Department of Homeland Security system to check their voter rolls for noncitizens, it was suppose... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Justice Department demand for state voter lists underscores their importance | The Trump administration’s effort to scoop up voter registration lists and other information from a growing number of states underscores how state-controlled voter lists are a major battleground in fights over access to the polls. The Justi... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | The next census will gather more racial, ethnic information | And the Census Bureau will for the first time include Middle Eastern/North African as a separate racial/ethnic category for respondents with that heritage. Until now, Middle Eastern people who did not choose a race were treated as a subcate... |
| Oct 30, 2024 | National Politics | Election deniers use Telegram to rally poll watchers in swing states | Telegram’s press office didn’t respond to a request for comment. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency declined to comment. The Trump campaign referred queries to the Republican National Committee, which said that the RN... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Navigating Election Stress: New Podcast Series Equips Listeners with Tools for Sanity and Social Harmony | Harvesting Happiness Podcast Starts Civic Engagement Series for Election Season Resilience
Harvesting Happiness Introduces Civic Engagement Series to Cultivate Resilience and Promote Healthy Relationships During Election Season
LOS ANGELES,... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | National Politics | Wisconsin Supreme Court says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will remain on swing state’s ballot | He pointed out that Republicans and Democrats have until 5 p.m. on the first Tuesday in September before an election to certify their presidential nominee but that independent candidates like himself can only withdraw before an Aug. 6 deadl... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 5 Week Countdown to National Voter Registration Day Has Begun! | Over 140 National Organizations, Businesses, and Election Official Associations Join Forces to Promote Voter Registration Ahead of September 17 Celebration
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Organizing is underway for the 2024 Nation... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | National Politics | New voter registration rules threaten hefty fines, criminal penalties for groups | After Wendell, 62, finished filling out the form, Perret recited a well-rehearsed disclaimer: She would turn in the paper to Orange County’s supervisor of elections within 10 days. He should get his new voter ID in the mail within 30 days.
... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | National Politics | Crush of lawsuits over voting in multiple states creates a shadow war for the 2024 election | By CHRISTINE FERNANDO (Associated Press)
CHICAGO (AP) — As President Joe Biden and Donald Trump step up their campaigning in swing states, a quieter battle is taking place in the shadows of their White House rematch.
The Republican National... |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Border win for Biden in bigger battle over federal authority | The Supreme Court's decision on Monday allowing the removal of razor wire at the Texas border is one win for the Biden administration in a bigger battle over federal authority in the state.
The big picture: In Texas, immigration is the aren... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | How the Supreme Court blocked Alabama’s effort to dilute Black voting power | The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision ordering the state of Alabama to draw a new congressional voting map reaffirms the essential role of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in ensuring that communities of color have the opportunity to be fai... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | SPLC Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Decision Affirming the Right to Fair Representation for Black Communities | WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Allen v. Milligan that Alabama’s congressional map denies Black voters a fair number of congressional seats. In July 2022, the Southern Poverty Law Center, League of Women Voters, and Schu... |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Sarah Bush and Lauren Prather: Healthy democracy requires trust. We must restore voters’ faith in elections. | By Sarah Bush and Lauren Prather
The 2022 U.S. midterm elections ran relatively smoothly and faced few consequential accusations of fraud or mismanagement. Yet many Americans don’t trust this essential element of a democracy.
It’s dangerous... |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Voting Rights Are Center Stage This Supreme Court Term | Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act bans racial discrimination in voting nationwide. When it comes to drawing district lines, the law requires that line drawers do not unfairly dilute the power of voters of color. Congress intended this prov... |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Democrats are plotting the death — and rebirth — of a hamstrung Federal Election Commission now that they'll control the White House and both chambers of Congress | FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub speaks during the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee hearing on July 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. With just three members during most of the 2020 election, the commission lacked the quorum it need... |
| Nov 3, 2020 | These DC technologists built a website that tracks voter sentiment in real time | By analyzing posts on Twitter, Facebook, Reddit and Instagram, two D.C.-based technologist built some algorithms to track voter sentiment in real-time, and is sharing the results through a new website.
The rudimentary site Choice.org was re... |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Secrecy Sleeves and the “Naked Ballot” | During the 2020 general election, at least 16 states will provide absentee voters with a “secrecy sleeve” in addition to an outer envelope, voter instructions and the ballot itself. A secrecy sleeve, often called an inner envelope or “priva... |
| Sep 15, 2020 | The 2020 Minnesota Primary in the Wake of the Coronavirus | Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. The Healthy Elections Project aims to assist election officials and the public as the na... |
| Aug 27, 2020 | The Rise of Ballot Drop Boxes Due to the Coronavirus | Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. The Healthy Elections Project aims to assist election officials and the public as the na... |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Texas 2020 Elections: Preparations and Considerations | Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. The Healthy Elections Project aims to assist election officials and the public as the na... |
| Oct 22, 2008 | Google Launches U.S. Voter Info Site | With the upcoming U.S. elections only 12 days away, Google has released a new web site to help simply and centralize information about voting locations and voter registration. According to a blog post about the new U.S. Voter Info site, Goo... |
| EGEB: Chinese solar manufacturers slash prices due to coronavirus slump | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Chinese solar companies have had to cut component prices, but there may be a big benefit.
206 companies from HSBC to BP are calling for the UK government to enact a green recovery.
Want to try ... |
