The stars continue to collide for President, Donald Trump and his controversial presidency. After his WWE style, United Nations speech and calling Kim Jong Un “Rocket Man” h… Read More
Maine will use Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) in June and have a chance to keep the system in place for Future Primary and Congressional Elections.
Matthew Dunlap, Maine’s Secretary of St… Read More
Washington State has a New Law to Protect Net Neutrality at a time when the Feds are getting Rid of it.
In a Bipartisan effort, the State's Legislators passed House Bill 2282. which was Sig… Read More
New York State and New York City Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) Update for 2018
S 5616: Allows RCV for Local Elections - Introduced on April 20th 2017. Co-Sponsors: Sen. Liz Krueger [D-28th Dis… Read More
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The National Popular Vote Bill would guarantee the Presidency to the Candidate who receives the Most Popular Votes… Read More
The California Repeal Top-Two Primary Initiative (#17-0020) may appear on the Ballot as an Initiated Constitutional Amendment on November 6th, 2018.
The Measure would Repeal California's To… Read More
A Judge ordered Wednesday, Maine's Secretary of State’s Office to move forward with Implementing Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) for the June Primaries despite concerns about Conflicting La… Read More
New York State and New York City Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) Bills Update for 2018:
A 8613: Allows RCV for Local Elections - Introduced on September 1st, 2017. Co-Sponsors: Former Representa… Read More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D), declaring he was sending “a strong and clear message” to President Trump, Signed Six Gun Control Bills into Law during an hourlong Ceremony Wedne… Read More
The House voted Thursday to make it Harder for the Government to Punish Churches that get involved in Politics. In a 217-199 vote, Lawmakers Approved Legislation barring the IRS from Revokin… Read More
Led by New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood, 22 States filed a Brief yesterday supporting an Effort to Reverse the Federal Communications Commission (FEC)’s Unpopular Decision t… Read More
"Trump’s Fuzzy Medicare Math" by Eugene Kiely, FactCheck.org 10/20/2018NOTE: Many of the table references in this article are to PDF downloads. Go to article-link then to l… Read More
California could become a Battleground for Net Neutrality with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) challenging a New State Law that Prohibits Internet Service Providers (ISP) from Slowing c… Read More
Hollywood Actress Jennifer Lawrence is warning Memphis Tennessee Voters Not to be Tricked at the Ballot Box. Local Voters Passed Laws 10 years ago that implement Ranked-Choice Voting, aka In… Read More
Maine Voters in the 2018 Midterms Elections are the First State in the Nation to use Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) for U.S. Senate and House General Elections. The Reform is changing the Campai… Read More
After a Series of Corruption Scandals rocked South Dakota between 2014 and 2016, Residents of the State overwhelmingly Backed a Ballot Initiative that submitted Politicians to New Ethics Law… Read More
Early Takeaways from Midterm Election 2018 concerning Statewide Ballot Measures:
- Recreational Marijuana was Approved in Michigan, and it was Defeated in North Dakota.
- Medicaid Expansio… Read More
Proponents of Net Neutrality want Members of the U.S. House to Support a Resolution under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that would Reverse the Federal Communications Commission’s… Read More
From Granting Voting Rights to Expanding Worker Protections, Midterm Voters Passed a Wave of Progressive Ballot Measures across the Nation. Since then, however, many of their Own Elected Off… Read More
A Federal Judge in Texas threw the Health Coverage of some 20 Million Americans in Limbo late Friday by Ruling Obamacare must be Scrapped because Congress Struck the Penalty for Failing to O… Read More
Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) believes a Repeal-and-Replace effort is necessary for a New Voter-Approved Constitutional Amendment Revising the way Missouri’s Legislative Districts… Read More
A Coalition of Democratic States defending ObamaCare filed notice Thursday to Appeal a Recent Federal Court Ruling that Struck Down the Health Care Law as Unconstitutional, Sparking what's l… Read More
House Democrats unveiled Friday the For the People Act, a comprehensive package of Democratic Reforms and the First Major Bill of the 116th Congress. The Bill is a sweeping combination of El… Read More
An Effort to bring Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) to Pueblo has quietly started lining up Support for a more ambitious Target, the Statewide 2020 Ballot, that could have sweeping Implications fo… Read More
Champions of Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) argue the System leads to a more Accurate Reflection of Public Opinion in Election Results, by Requiring Winners to receive the Majority of Voter Supp… Read More
"Shields and Brooks on border wall negotiations, Mueller updates" PBS NewsHour 1/11/2019ExcerptSUMMARY: Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks anal… Read More
Oral Arguments were presented Friday in the most Prominent Lawsuit challenging the Federal Government’s Repeal of Broadband Access Rules known as Net Neutrality.
The Federal Communica… Read More
If you’re a Kansas Democrat or become One before the 2020 Election, it will be a lot easier for you to help Pick the Party’s Presidential Candidate. The State Party submitted its… Read More
Legislative Updates
Louisiana: Its been Reported what little Money Lawmakers had put aside to Purchase New Statewide Voting Equipment has been Reshuffled and moved elsewhere, called “… Read More
Legislative Updates
New Hampshire: Gov. Chris Sununu (R) Vetoed House Bills 105 and 106. House Bill 105 would have Repealed Senate Bill 3 from 2018 that Requires People who Register to Vote… Read More
New York Senator and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) hopes to Kill IRS Rules on State and Local Tax Deductions.
Beating the Federal Cap on the Deductibility of State and Local Taxes ha… Read More
More and more States and Automakers are Uniting behind California in a Nationwide Debate over Vehicle Emissions Standards, as Tensions between the Golden State and President Trump’s Ad… Read More
New York’s “Red Flag” Law goes into effect Saturday, August 24th, 2019, making the Empire State the 17th to put the Gun-Control Measure in place.
The Regulations Prevent P… Read More
Lagos Assembly speaks on ‘scrapping pension’ for Tinubu, Fashola, others
The Lagos State House of Assembly says it will not repeal the state’s pensions law permitting for… Read More
Jumbo Pay For Former Governors Stays: Lagos Asembly
Lagos State House of AssemblyThe Lagos state house of assembly has said that it will not abolish the state’s pension law permittin… Read More
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) wants to Prevent Internet Providers from Favoring some Services over others, and he Proposed Thursday what he called the Strongest State-Level Measure to Prote… Read More
Tennessee has Repealed Regulations on Voter Registration Drives enacted less than a year ago, and under Challenge in Court ever since.
The Rules, enacted and now Abandoned by the overwhelmi… Read More
Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access News for this post.
New Mexico Senators Approved a New Measure Friday, June 20th, that would allow Independent Voters to Cast Ballots in Primary El… Read More
A New Analysis from Harvard Researchers shows that more than Two Million People Lost Health Insurance during the First Three years of Trump’s Presidency. They also Estimate that the Co… Read More
Legislative Updates
District of Columbia: The Council of the District of Columbia Judiciary Committee has advanced a bill that would require initiatives and referenda be written in “p… Read More
Biden is likely to Undo most, if not All, of Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks with his Executive Powers. Trump has Repealed or Weakened 125 Environmental Regulations, like Protections f… Read More
The country is deeply polarized and so every issue is viewed from the prism of the political dispensation of the person attempting to understand the issue. There is a need to take a dispassi… Read More
The Justice Department, on Tuesday, Rescinded Two Voting-related Memos issued by the Trump Administration, including One that prompted a Public Corruption Pprosecutor to Step Down from his P… Read More
On March 2nd, Burlington, Vermont Voters will decide whether to Implement Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV) for City Council Elections.
The City previously used RCV but Repealed its use over a De… Read More
The Biden Administration has until April 4th to use the Provisions of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to Repeal Final Rules issued at the End of the Trump Administration.
The CRA is a 1… Read More
Democratic Members of Congress have introduced Five Resolutions under, the Congressional Review Act (CRA), to Review Federal Rules issued during the Trump Administration.
The CRA allows Co… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Legislation: House Democrats have introduced legislation that would allow residents of federally subsidized housing to register to vote when they fill out their… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alabama: Gov. Kay Ivey (R) has signed a bill into law, a bill banning curbside voting in Alabama. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Wes Allen (R-Troy), passed the House of Rep… Read More
The House, on Thursday, Voted to Repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Iraq War, in what Lawmakers are Framing as a First Step in a Broader effort to Claw back Presidential War Powers.
The… Read More
For the First time, Democrats Deploy Rarely-used Law to Repeal Trump-era Regulations
The Trump Administration and GOP-led Congress in 2017, were the First to Aggressively use the Law, Toss… Read More
President Biden Signed Three Congressional Review Act (CRA) Bills on, June 30th, Reversing Three Administrative Rules, implemented near the End of Trump's Administration.
The CRA is a Fede… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Legislation: U.S.Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming) testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in support of her bill to name the Cheyenn… Read More
Plaintiffs argue that Congressional Map approved by the Utah Legislature, Unconstitutionally "cracks" the Salt Like City area into Four Districts. The latest Redistricting Lawsuit was filed… Read More
Why we must clampdown on Okada- Lagos releases accident statistics
Statistics involving okada riders have been released, and the Lagos State Government has provided reasons why it is neces… Read More
The government of Canada has repealed laws targeting women and the LGBTQ community, one of which was unconstitutional. This change will allow people with convictions under these laws to have… Read More
What is the Philippines famous for? Probably its breathtaking beaches and islands, or perhaps its mouthwatering food. While the Philippines has every right to be famous for what we… Read More
In Arkansas, a bill that went further than a 2016 North Carolina law that was repealed after widespread boycotts was revamped Tuesday following complaints from members of the transgender com… Read More
In 1931, a abortion ban was put into effect in Michigan. This ban was repealed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday. This repeal makes it a four-year felony to assist in an abortion, an… Read More
Uganda's President Museveni has reaffirmed his support for an anti-LGBTQ law that includes a potential death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality". International calls to rescind the law ha… Read More
The city council in Waterloo, Iowa has repealed its ban on "conversion therapy" after a Christian organization threatened legal action. Conversion therapy is the discredited practice of tryi… Read More