Legislative Updates
California: Late last week Gov. Jerry Brown signed Legislation that will completely overhaul how California Counties conduct their Elections. Beginning in 2018 Counties… Read More
France recently implemented a law giving workers "A Right to Disconnect" from email, messaging, and calls after work. It may ultimately be ignored by many workers in France and scoffed at in… Read More
On November 0th, as it started to sink in that Trump would be their President, Californians expressed their anger and disappointment in different and creative ways. Some took to the streets… Read More
Following Trump's Executive Order Banning Refugees and Residents from seven Muslim-Majority Countries from entering the United States, State Governments are acting on behalf of the people of… Read More
The New York Attorney General accused Exxon Mobil Corp. Monday of withholding Documents from his office as it investigates whether the Energy Company Misrepresented its understanding of Clim… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alabama: Senate Bill 108, which passed that Chamber, and House Bill 372, require the Alabama Secretary of State’s Office to create Rules and Procedures to keep som… Read More
The Education Department’s sweeping crackdown on Fraudulent practices at For-Profit Colleges has stalled under the Trump Administration’s Appointees, several current and former D… Read More
Two weeks after President Trump announced a Commission to investigate Illegal Voting, Democrats are responding with a new effort to highlight Voter Suppression and debunk claims that Voter F… Read More
Democratic Attorneys General from 18 States and Washington D.C. Sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday after she Delayed an Obama-era Rule meant to Protect Student Borrowers. The B… Read More
Eleven states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) filed a Lawsuit Wednesday against President Trump's Decision to Roll Back the previous Administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arriva… Read More
Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater (Bought) - WARNING! I cannot review this book without spoiling the others in the series. Read no further if you're planning on reading this series a… Read More
The Oregon Court of Appeals dealt one of the most progressive Climate Policies in the Country a major Victory on Thursday when it Ruled that Portland’s Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Ban d… Read More
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, leading a Coalition of 19 Attorneys General and the State of Colorado, today urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to Reject the addition of a… Read More
Civil Rights Groups Sue Missouri, saying It’s Failing to Automatically Update Voter Records. They say the State is making Eligible Voters jump through unnecessary hoops.
Missouri is… Read More
New York and Massachusetts will Sue the Trump Administration over its Expansion of Health Insurance Plans that don't meet All of ObamaCare's Requirements. New York Attorney General Barbara U… Read More
President Trump on Friday promised an intense, “whole-of-government” focus on Securing the Nation’s Elections from Cyberattacks, but a Survey of States finds ample reasons… Read More
A Group is Suing Two Red States: South Carolina and Texas; and Two Blue States: California and Massachusetts, to Change the Electoral College system. Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld… Read More
Top Computer Researchers gave a startling presentation recently about how to Intercept and Switch Votes on Emailed Ballots, but Officials in the 30 or so States said the ease with which Vote… Read More
Getting to know all about me!!!
It occurred to me that I’ve written a lot about my illnesses, etc. but I haven’t told you a lot about me, the person, so I thought I’d chang… Read More
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Oh boy…do you ever get those loaded questions? I do and as much as I appreciate that people care and want to… Read More
President Trump’s Education Department is Helping some of the Nation’s Largest Student Loan Companies as they seek to Fend Off Allegations of Cheating and Misleading Borrowers. T… Read More
A Federal Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Obama-era Student Loan Borrower Protections to take effect, handing a Defeat to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos after she fought for more than… Read More
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday Declined to take up ExxonMobil's latest Attempt to Block Massachusetts' Investigation into whether the Oil Giant Misled the Public and Investors about Climat… Read More
MAY 2019
2nd - Dead Ringers The Warehouse Amityville, NY
This Dead meets Bluegrass combo, that features the following multi-talented players: Jimmy Flemin… Read More
On Thursday, a Federal Judge in Massachusetts Blocked Federal Authorities from making Civil Immigration Arrests inside the State's Courthouses.
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani issued a P… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arizona: The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors have Approved a $6.1 Million Contract to Update the County’s Vote-Counting system. The Board also Approved the Cr… Read More
Massachusetts Supporters of Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) are Beginning the push for a 2020 Ballot Question Proposing for this Election System for the Bay State.
“While we will continue… Read More
Many Election Officials have been Slow to Buy Paper-Based Machines, due either to a lack of Money or to Disbelief in the Experts’ Warnings. In D.C., Lawmakers are Split along Party Lin… Read More
The Massachusetts Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) Initiative was Certified by Attorney General Maura Healey's Office.
Voter Choice Massachusetts is Leading the Campaign in Support of the Ballot… Read More
Marina Carr is a modern Irish playwright which has received a dozen critically acclaimed awards and whose work has been translated into many languages across the world. She has written over… Read More
Navient, one of the Nation's largest Student Loan services, agreed Thursday to Pay nearly $2 Billion, to settle Claims by 38 States and the District of Columbia, it deceived Thousands of Bor… Read More