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Super Tuesday was the biggest test yet to this year’s voting systems
Indications are that things generally went smoothly — good news in a year that has experts worried about the state…
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N.J. students granted voting rights for school board
Newark, N.J., city leaders have unanimously approved an ordinance allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in school board elections, making…
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N.J. city considers allowing student voting
The Newark City Council in New Jersey is set to vote on whether to grant voting rights to 16- and…
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US court rolls back key voting rights protection
As the extremely close 2024 election heats up, black voters in several states across the south, including Georgia, Florida and…
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Arkansas voting rights case ruled on by 8th circuit appeals court : NPR
Demonstrators hold up large cut-out letters spelling “VOTING RIGHTS” at a 2021 rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington,…
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GM autoworkers keep voting ‘no’ on UAW contract deal : NPR
General Motors’ Wentzville Assembly Plant photographed on September 15, 2023 in Wentzville, Missouri. Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
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Despite record contracts on offer at the Big 3, some autoworkers are voting ‘no’ : NPR
The United Auto Workers union and the Big 3 automakers say the record contract deals reached after a six-week strike…
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Dozens of Kentucky counties are consolidating voting locations : NPR
Leslie Collier, a Republican, is the county clerk in Lewis County, Ky. Her local board of elections consolidated 14 precinct-based…
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North Carolina Republicans enact changes to voting laws : NPR
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper listens as Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Stein speaks at a rally Tuesday at Shaw University…
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Fat Bear Week voting begins, in a race to find the chonkiest bear : NPR
32 Chunk, known for his girth and a scar on his muzzle, has become one of the most dominant males…
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Do high-school civics tests boost youth voting?
A study by researchers at The Pennsylvania State University suggests requiring high-school students to take a test on basic knowledge…
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John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is back in Congress : NPR
Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama wears a mask that says “VOTE” at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., in…
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Youth voting, civic efforts “trickle” with parents
A recent study by the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy indicates efforts to boost youth voting and civic…
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Online voting is insecure but many Americans still vote that way : NPR
Voters check their phones while waiting to cast in-person ballots at a polling location in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 13,…
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Minnesota speeds up restoration of voting rights for felons : NPR
Antonio Williams speaks during a “Restore the Vote” rally in St. Paul, Minn. Williams was formerly incarcerated and has led…
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