Tova Wang offers this commentary in Mother Jones, with the subhead: “Laws requiring voters to present very specific forms of ID are becoming the voting rights barrier of the 21st Century.”
A.P. offers this report, which begins: “SANTA FE, N.M. – The state’s highest court must decide if New Mexico wrongly handled a recount request from two presidential candidates by requiring them to pay $1.4 million as a security deposit.”
The NY Times offers this editorial, which begins: “The United States stands virtually alone among democracies in having laws that continue to disenfranchise former prisoners even after they have paid their debts to society and finished parole or probation.… Continue reading
I was reminded of Jim Gardner’s wonderful article with that title when I read this article from Florida, which begins: “After deciding to readdress single-member districts, Kissimmee city commissioners have been advised not to talk about the topic because of… Continue reading