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27 Aug 2012, 2:06 pm by Rick Hasen
From the court’s website: SPECIAL RELEASE OPINIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT FILED AUGUST 27, 2012   A12-0920        League of Women Voters Minnesota; Common Cause, a District of Columbia nonprofit corporation; Jewish Community Action; Gabriel Herbers; Shannon Doty; Gretchen Nickence; John Harper Ritten; Kathryn Ibur, Petitioners, vs. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 6:28 pm by Rick Hasen
Among the legal changes promulgated were new registration requirements for third-party groups like the League of Women Voters and a new oath, warning of prison time and fines, that voter registration agents had to sign before engaging in registration activities. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 9:03 am by Dan Taglioli
The decision prompted the challengers, 10 voters and several rights groups including the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [advocacy websites], to... [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 9:29 am by CJLF Staff
Law: Dan Burns of Reuters reports Pennsylvania Commonwealth Judge Robert Simpson  rejected an effort by the NAACP and the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania to block the PA voter I.D. law Wednesday, supporting the argument that the law is needed to prevent fraud and non-citizen voting. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 2:21 pm by Dan Gauss
  In the words of Deirdre Macnab, the President of the League of Women Voters of Florida, "Basically our volunteers, after 72 years of registering voters problem-free, would now need an attorney on one hand and a secretary on the other to even attempt to navigate these new laws. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 5:39 am by J. Gordon Hylton
In addition, the legislature approved women’s suffrage, adopted a graduated income tax, created a state hail insurance fund and enacted a workers compensation law. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 12:49 pm by Kathryn Fenderson Scott
"Passing this domestic registry," said Darden Rice, president of the League of Women Voters of St. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 12:49 pm by Kathryn Fenderson Scott
"Passing this domestic registry," said Darden Rice, president of the League of Women Voters of St. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 12:49 pm by Kathryn Fenderson Scott
"Passing this domestic registry," said Darden Rice, president of the League of Women Voters of St. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 2:58 pm by Ziv Steinberg
The new law is so extreme that groups such as The League of Women Voters stopped registering voters entirely, and two teachers were threatened with fines for registering students in their classrooms under the guise of cracking down on ‘voter fraud. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 2:18 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
” The lawsuit was brought by the League of Women Voters in Florida, and joined by other civil rights groups, such as the ACLU. [read post]
31 May 2012, 1:38 pm by Rick Hasen
  The restrictions were so bad that the League of Women Voters stopped registering voters there for fear of prosecution. [read post]
31 May 2012, 11:31 am by Michael Froomkin
These rules are so onerous that many groups that formerly routinely ran voter registration drives, like the League of Women Voters, stopped doing it because they found the new rules were impossible to comply with. [read post]
30 May 2012, 7:49 pm by constitutional lawblogger
The Minnesota ACLU, along with the League of Women Voters Minnesota, Common Cause, Jewish Community Action, and five Minnesota voters, filed a petition with the Minnesota Supreme Court seeking to strike a ballot question that, if passed, would amend the... [read post]
24 May 2012, 9:00 am by LTA-Editor
However, the idea of online voter registration seems to be catching on – the bill has been endorsed by non-partisan voting rights groups including the Brennan Center, Common Cause, Demos, the League of Women Voters and Rock the Vote. [read post]
21 May 2012, 8:29 am by Lyle Denniston
 (The case was League of Women Voters of Illinois v. [read post]