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Vote Riders

  • Ohio voting rights advocates are urging Gov. Mike DeWine to veto a voting measure approved just before lawmakers left for the holidays. The bill, Ohio Senate Bill 293, eliminates a grace period for absentee ballots post-marked by Election Day to arrive by mail, which GOP lawmakers have been whittling away in recent years. Lawmakers also lumped […] The post OHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL: Ohio voting rights groups urge Gov. DeWine to veto bill nixing absentee ballot grace period appeared first on VoteRiders.
  • VoteRiders’ Executive Director Lauren Kunis sat down with acclaimed Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller to discuss his new memoir, “Theater Kid,” and the role that art, storytelling, and civic engagement can play in building a stronger, more representative democracy.  The post Broadway’s Jeffrey Seller on the Power of Theater and Art in Democracy appeared first on VoteRiders.
  • Patrick lost his license, job, and housing after a car accident. VoteRiders covered the costs and helped him get a new ID, opening doors to employment, medical care, and voting.  The post How to Get Help Replacing ID Docs When You Can’t Afford Them appeared first on VoteRiders.
  • BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Election Day is one week away. On ballots next week includes an initiative attempting to implement voter ID laws and make changes to absentee voting. The post WABI5: Question 1 asks voters to implement Voter ID laws, change absentee voting appeared first on VoteRiders.
  • VoteRiders CEO and Executive Director Lauren Kunis released the following statement celebrating the decisive rejection of Question 1 in Maine.  The post Question 1 Rejected in Maine appeared first on VoteRiders.
  • VoteRiders’ Erin Carden and Dr. Selene Gomez discuss National Hispanic Heritage Month, the importance of confronting systemic voting barriers, and how VoteRiders is working with partners to build a stronger and more inclusive democracy.    The post VoteRiders Brings Bilingual Voter ID Information to New Citizens appeared first on VoteRiders.

The Lincoln Project

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Heather Cox Richardson

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    “What I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service,” Representative Jim Himes (D-CT), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence committee, said.
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  • by Heather Cox Richardson
    Republican Matt Van Epps won yesterday’s special election in Tennessee’s seventh congressional district, but Republicans aren’t celebrating triumphantly.
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  • by Heather Cox Richardson
    The news of last Friday, November 28, that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Joint Special Operations commander overseeing an attack on a small vessel carrying 11 people on September 2 to “kill everybody” is shaping up to be a fight over control of the United States government.
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This Nation U.S. Government, Political & Economic News

  • Formed cabinets, also known as ready-to-assemble (RTA) cabinets, have garnered a great deal of interest from homeowners and remodelers over the last few years. They are becoming increasingly attractive due to their low cost, ease of use, and potential for customization. With knowledge of what makes them unique, how to select the right ones, and […] The post The Complete Beginner’s Guide to RTA Cabinets first appeared on This Nation.
  • A car crash can turn your day upside down in seconds. Your body hurts, your car is damaged, and your phone starts buzzing with calls you don’t want to take. And somewhere in the middle of it all, you start thinking about how you can set everything right. In Rome, GA, drivers deal with busy […] The post How to Get Legal Help to Protect Your Claim After a Car Crash first appeared on This Nation.
  • Within an evolving national conversation about civil rights, economic strain, and fair access to the courts, many individuals turn to Diamondback Funding Pre-Settlement Loans, as a way to remain financially stable while pursuing legitimate legal claims. In a climate where household budgets are increasingly fragile and lawsuits often stretch across months or even years, this […] The post How Legal Funding Shapes Access to Justice in Today’s American Landscape first appeared on This Nation.
  • When an employee is injured on the job, one of the first questions that comes to mind is, “When will I get my workers’ compensation check?” The waiting period can be confusing and stressful, especially when medical bills and household expenses start piling up. Understanding how long does it take to get a workers’ comp […] The post Why Some Workers’ Comp Checks Take Weeks: The Legal, Administrative, and Insurance Factors first appeared on This Nation.
  • Unless one is lucky enough to buy a new car that brings serenity, the car is not supposed to cause the owner a lifetime of disappointments. However, what if your new vehicle is at the repair shop more than on the road? When this can be said, it might be that you’re driving what is […] The post Warning Signs Your New Car Might Actually Be a Lemon first appeared on This Nation.
  • California law, as well as local city laws, protects workers’ rights to fair pay. If you find out that your paycheck isn’t equal to the legal rate in your area, talking to a minimum wage attorney in California can help you get back what you earned and stop other violations of your rights. Wage Laws […] The post Taking a Stand Against Wage Violations in Los Angeles first appeared on This Nation.

Peninsula Peace and Justice Center

  • Herein lies one of the differences between the two plans. Ukraine is recognized as a sovereign entity, despite the draft plan’s allowing for violations of Ukraine’s sovereignty. The plan for Gaza, on the other hand, not only doesn’t acknowledge Palestinian sovereignty, but also goes to great lengths to erase it. The post Comparing the Ukraine and Gaza Peace Deals appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
  • Trump’s xenophobic response to the violent assault, including his racist social media posts on Truth Social, proved for many observers once again not only his shortcomings as a national leader during times of crisis, but also as a human being. The post Afghan Community in US ‘Terrified’ as Xenophobic Trump Exploits DC Shooting appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
  • “He’s not thinking about the democratization of Venezuela, let alone the narco-trafficking,” said the Latin American leader. “In general, all of the wars of this century had to do with oil.” The post Colombian President Says Venezuela Oil ‘At Heart’ of Trump Aggression appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
  • The report found that all 2.3 million people in the exclave now live below the poverty line, with per-capita gross domestic product falling to just $161, one of the lowest figures in the world. The post Israeli Assault Has Plunged Gaza Into Worst Economic Collapse Ever Recorded: UN Report appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
  • The price tag for a single year of extending the health care subsidies would be about $35 billion, but the Senate opted instead to give the Pentagon a $32 billion increase, sending its total budget soaring to a record-setting $1 trillion. The post Less for Health Care, More for the Pentagon appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
  • "How can the climate crisis be solved while those creating it are influencing the talks and delaying decisions? The people are getting fed up–enough talking, we need action and we need it now.” The post 50,000 March in Brazil to Protest Fossil Fuel Industry Lobbyists at COP30 appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.

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