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Initially, only voters with disabilities and voters without a permanent home address (including unhoused individuals) could vote in-person. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 6:01 am by Michael Froomkin
She is a member of the Miami-Dade League of Cities, Miami Dade County Age-Friendly Initiative Advisory Committee, South Dade Chamber, as well as the Council Liaison for the Town of Cutler Bay’s Communities for a Lifetime Committee (CFAL). [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 3:30 am by SHG
He landed more big bucks when the league settled a lawsuit with him because no team wanted him. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:35 am by Cassandra Maas
The League of Women Voters of Michigan, members of the league, and Michigan voters filed a complaint contending that some provisions were not amended to conform with the amendments to Const. 1963, art. 2, § 4. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:25 am by Erin Darreff
” New Jersey League of Women Voters “First, the trigger date we feel is too early and the permanence of the amendment is likely unneeded and second delaying redistricting will likely create representational harm for Asian and Latino communities both of which have grown in size since 2010 according to American Community Survey. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 12:37 pm by Allan Blutstein
Let’s celebrate Freedom of Information ActBy League of Women Voters, Journal Review, July 3, 2020Independence Day July 4 marks 54 years since the landmark Freedom of Information Act went into effect — yet some Americans are still distrustful of government.The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Their security is central to ensuring that, come November, voters receive their mail-in ballots or can gain access to online voting. [read post]
29 May 2020, 8:33 am by Xi Lucy Shi
The lawsuit was filed by American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Kentucky, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Covington & Burling, on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Kentucky, the Louisville Urban League, the Kentucky State Conference of the NAACP and several individuals, to vindicate their rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the US Constitution. [read post]
25 May 2020, 6:40 am by Leila Rafei
The ACLU, the ACLU of Florida, the Brennan Center, and the NAACP Legal and Educational Defense Fund immediately sued Florida on behalf of Betty, a dozen other people with felony convictions fighting to restore their right to vote, and organizations including the Florida NAACP and League of Women Voters of Florida, that help register eligible voters. [read post]
20 May 2020, 10:45 am by Don Cruse
Motion to Intervene by the Texas Democratic Party Motion to Intervene by League of Women Voters, et al. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 7:00 am by Daniel Tilley
In fact, disenfranchising minority voters was the main intent of SB 7066.SB 7066 also: Violates the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits excessive fines.Violates the First Amendment rights of organizations, like the Florida League of Women Voters,  that engage in voter registration activity, because it makes unclear who is qualified to vote and who is not.Violates the 19th Amendment, which specifically protects women from any election law… [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 8:04 am by Susan
In her free time, Bonnie serves as President of the League of Women Voters of Washington County. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Much of the onslaught of litigation has been funded by the Republican National Committee, which has sought to block emergency measures related to Covid-19, such as proactively mailing ballots to voters sheltering at home. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 12:16 pm by Derek T. Muller
League of Women Voters of North Carolina (2014): application to stay filed October 2, 2014; application granted October 8, 2014; Justice Ginsburg, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissentingFrank v. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 12:29 pm by Amy Howe
” The dispute now before the justices began last month, when – which include the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin and liberal groups such as the League of Women Voters – asked a federal judge to postpone the state’s April 7 primary because of the COVID-19 crisis. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 12:55 pm by Matthew Fischer
Jen Miller, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio and one of the plaintiffs in the complaint, rebutted in a prepared statement that: Under the General Assembly’s undemocratic election scheme, thousands, if not millions, of Ohioans will not get to vote through no fault of their own. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:45 am by Robert Brammer
In 1889, the Women’s Franchise League was formed with the aim of securing voting rights for single, married, and widowed women. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 7:39 am by Karen Gullo
The sale is opposed by 700 organizations, from the Girl Scouts of America and the League of Women Voters, to Farm Aid and Meals On Wheels. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 9:53 am by Valeria Negron
The legislators argue that the suit is unnecessary since the arguments being brought by the League of Women Voters can be introduced in the ongoing state case and that they are jumping the gun with the lawsuit. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 9:43 am by Jacob Dougherty
Katie Hobbs, who assumed office as Secretary of State on Wednesday, settled the dispute between her office and several voting rights groups including The League of Women Voters of Arizona, Mi Familia Vota Education Fund and Promise Arizona, that claimed that the Arizona Secretary of States office was in noncompliance with the National Voter Registration Act’s “Motor Voter” law, which “requires states to provide individuals with the… [read post]