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Latest Missouri poll finds another razor thin margin ahead of November vote on abortion
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (860+ words) Polling done by SLU/YouGov in February found that 50% of Missourians supported reinstating an abortion ban. That dropped to 43% last month, with 44% saying they planned to vote no ust 10 days ago, Steven Rogers says he would have predicted Missourians were…...
Growing number of public figures throw their hats into the political ring ahead of 2026 local elections
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Lawsuit Filed Against Trump Move to ICE-Up Polling Places
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (417+ words) Latino advocacy groups and voting rights organizations Thursday filed a suit in federal court challenging the Trump administration’s policy of allowing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to enter polling locations in certain circumstances to conduct immigration enforcement during the…...
Judge blocks rule implementing Trump plan to restrict mail-in voting
2+ week, 2+ day ago (443+ words) BOSTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing core parts of a new rule it adopted at President Donald Trump's direction that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections. U.S. District…...
Galvin defends ballot questions as a 'safety valve' amid reform push
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (742+ words) BOSTON — As lawmakers weigh reforms to the ballot question process, the state’s top election official called it a “safety valve for democracy,” and said “you might change some of the procedures, but you shouldn’t change the concept.” The House passed…...
Week in review: Test your knowledge of notable news
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (153+ words) The Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a drone attack on its East-West Pipeline was launched from Iraq, causing injuries and damage. In a statement, the ministry condemned the attack, noting that at the request of the Iraqi prime…...
Mahoning Valley organizations to hold voter registration drive
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (158+ words) Mahoning Matters The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation has announced that it will hold a voter registration drive with the League of Women Voters from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 15 at the JCC, 505 Gypsy Lane. Participants will be…...
Susan Shelley: Voter ID is standard across the country. Why not in California?
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (286+ words) Proposition 39 on the November ballot would implement voter ID requirements in California. Although 36 states already have voter ID laws, opponents are acting as if this measure is the end of democracy. At a rally on Wednesday, high-profile Democrats characterized Prop....
Pacific County auditor???confident??? in election process
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (581+ words) Published 5:21 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 Pacific County’s top election official last week said she was confident in her office’s ability to continue conducting accurate, transparent and accountable elections in spite of a battle over mail-in voting rules that has been playing…...
The Secret Ballot Has Been an Article of Faith in US Elections. That's Being Tested in Georgia
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (1087+ words) There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast The Secret Ballot Has Been an Article of Faith in US Elections. That's Being Tested in Georgia The system's…...