Florida, Georgia, North Carolina Still Purging Voters at High Rates
Voter purges increased significantly in the 2016 election cycle. New numbers from three states offer cause for alarm about 2018, too.
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New York Senate Committee to Finally Emerge in Public, but Only to Limit Voting Rights
Lawmakers likely to attack governor’s effort to restore franchise to parolees -
Pennsylvania Commission Issues Urgent Call to Replace Vulnerable Voting Machines
More than 80 percent of the state’s voters use electronic machines that do not leave an auditable paper trail -
Federal Appeals Court Steps into Census Fight
The ruling could set the contours for how much the public gets to learn about why the Commerce Department decided to include a question about citizenship. -
I Directed White House Nominations. Of Course the FBI Can Check Kavanaugh Again.
All President Trump needs to do is ask for the bureau to continue its background investigation -
Yesterday’s New York City Primary Had the Predictable Voting Headaches
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Rescuing History (and Accountability) from Secrecy
Congress should earmark funding for agencies’ own declassification efforts or require agencies to spend a certain percentage of their information security budgets on declassification -
New York’s Woeful Voting System
The supposedly progressive state is disenfranchising its citizens -
Conservative Group Behind Kavanaugh Confirmation Has Spent Years Reshaping State and Federal Benches
The Judicial Crisis Network spent $10 million to back Gorsuch’s nomination and over $3 million to support Kavanaugh’s nomination. Yet JCN refuses to reveal its donors and what its goals are. -
America First Policies, the Nonprofit Run by Trump Strategists, Spends Millions from Secret Donors Promoting Kavanaugh and Other Priorities
The social welfare group has spent millions of dollars to promote President Trump’s SCOTUS nominees and his proposals to roll back immigration, taxes, and healthcare. Despite its proximity to the most powerful elected official in the nation, the group does not disclose its donors — and that raises serious corruption and ethics concerns.
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