Two-Thirds of Voters in Burlington, VT, cast Ballots in favor of Restoring Ranked-Choice-Voting (RCV) in Vermont's largest City.
If Vermont's Democratic Majority General Assembly and GOP G… Read More
The Biden Administration is moving to Undo a Trump Rule that vastly Shrank the Number of Streams and Wetlands Protected by the Clean Water Act, taking on a Politically Combustible Issue that… Read More
A Review of States's Voting Action:
Gerrymandering
New York: Democratic Legislators have Passed a Bill (S05160) that would apply Nonpartisan Redistricting Criteria to Local Governments in… Read More
Are you someone who loves exploring unexplored places with your soul mate? If the answer is yes, then some offbeat places will never let you come back from your honeymoon. Without giving a s… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arizona: The House passed a series of GOP-backed election measures, which were included in budget legislation that had passed the state Senate on Wednesday. It now heads… Read More
A Preliminary Ruling, by a Three-Judge Panel in North Carolina, is clearing the way for roughly 56,000 of the State's Residents who have been Convicted of Felonies, but who aren't currently… Read More
Steak is by far the simplest, easiest, and tastiest food you can offer to anybody. It does not matter if you’re skillful or even serving it for yourself or for a family gathering; stea… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alaska: The Palmer City Council failed Action Memorandum 21-055 by a 4-3 vote at their Sept. 28 meeting. Proposed by Mayor Edna DeVries, AM 21-055 would have requested P… Read More
The Biden Administration, on Tuesday, released a Plan Supporting Child-Student-Social-Emotional-Behavioral-Mental-Health to address Rising Mental Health concerns among Students in Schools ac… Read More
Eighty years ago this month, Modern Renewable Energy began. On a Vermont Mountain called Grandpa's Knob, the World's First megawatt-scale Wind Turbine was connected to the Electric Grid, gen… Read More
As our lovely city opens back up, and as the holiday season approaches… You know what we are thinking? Yes — happy hours! On top of all the amazing deals you already know, we&rs… Read More
As our lovely city opens back up, and as the holiday season approaches… You know what we are thinking? Yes — happy hours! On top of all the amazing deals you already know, we&rs… Read More
A Runoff Election is a Second Election, held to determine a Winner, when No Candidate in the First Election, met the Required Threshold for Victory. Runoff Elections can be held for both Pri… Read More
“Bhoomi,” the Sanskrit word for earth or land, is a modern Indian dining concept focused on fresh, organic, and responsibly-sourced grilled food. The menu features seafood, chick… Read More
Legislative Updates
Georgia: The House of Representative overwhelmingly approved a set of bills that would dissolve the current Floyd County Board of Elections and create a new five-person… Read More
Conservative Lawmakers will mount a new Push to Call a Constitutional Convention aimed at creating a Balanced Budget Amendment, and establishing Term Limits for Congress, in an effort to rei… Read More
Latest Update of Ranked-Choice-Voting (RCV) in the U.S.
California
Coalition kicks off RCV Voting Campaign, that is the Goal of a New Coalition which Officially launched earlier this week… Read More
Legislative Updates
Tennessee: Rep. Bruce Griffey (R-Paris) has submitted HB1662 that would have the state revert to paper ballots for elections. Under the bill, voting machines and ballot… 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
Legislative Updates
Arizona: Republican Sen. Wendy Rogers has introduced SB1133 which would ban cities, towns and school boards from holding all-mail elections. Local government entities ha… Read More
With Chinese New Year right around the corner, have you decided where to go for a dine-in or takeout celebration? Honestly, there are so many places across Chicagoland where you can get Chin… Read More
Lawmakers in at least Three States are considering Measures to counter the onslaught of Threats that State and Local Election Officials have endured in the aftermath of the 2020 Election… Read More
These States Legislation about Ranked-Choice-Voting (RCV):
Tennessee: Sen Brian Kelsey (R-31st District, Germantown) has introduced Senate Bill 1820, companion measure: 1868 HB by Rep. Nat… Read More
The Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), is a Non-Profit Organization with the sole mission of assisting States to improve the Accuracy of America’s Voter Rolls and incre… Read More
When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), signs a Bill establishing a New Investigative Unit focused on Election Crimes, he will also be Banning Ranked-Choice-Voting (RCV).
The “elections… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alabama: The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make it a crime for state and county election officials to accept money or services from private group… Read More
States miss Key Milestones as Redistricting process Lags, Ninety days into 2021, nearly a Dozen States, have yet to complete their Congressional or Legislative Redistricting work.
Here are… Read More
It’s finally here! The much-expected celebration of Chicago’s food scene. The grand return of a tradition no Chicagoan could ever forget… Yes, you know what I’m talk… Read More
The Pablo Bolivar – The Black Collection / 7VC030 had been posted originally on Electrobuzz
RELEASE: The Black CollectionARTIST(S): Dactilar, Emanate, Javier Orduna, John Vermont, Pab… Read More
A Leaked Supreme Court Draft Majority Opinion, strongly suggests that Roe v. Wade could be Overturned this summer, but a Number of States have already implemented Protections for Abortion Ac… Read More
Rhode Island's Highest Court on Wednesday, upheld a State Law guaranteeing its Citizens' Right to Abortion, just as Abortion Rights at the National Level appear to be in Jeopardy.
The Rhod… Read More
You can’t celebrate culture without trying the authentic fares. So, as you learn about AAPI heritage in the Windy City, do yourself a favor and check out the best Asian food in Chicago… Read More
If you think it’s time for you to get that haircut finally, it might help you know the price of a men’s haircut in advance to plan things out accordingly.
Of course, how much yo… Read More
Father’s Day is right around the corner, have you decided what present you’re gonna get yet? And, just in case you’re still hoping to find somewhere for a special meal that… Read More
How can you spend July 4th weekend without some killer food? Check out our list of Chicago restaurants open on 4th of July running specials! We also included a bonus section for those of you… Read More
There are so many great restaurants in Winchester, that includes the huge selection of asian cuisine on offer. This list will help you decide where to go for your next delicious meal at an a… Read More
By: Anthony Graceffo This June, Regal Cinemas in Times Square hosted the Katra Film Series Summer Festival for its eleventh season of independent cinema. During my visit to one of the festiv… Read More
By Haley YamanIn just a few weeks, a harvest of abundant opportunity presents itself in East Hampton, New York for the growing business world of cannabis and psychedelia. The 5th annual Hamp… Read More
Sandwich, noun. An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with meat, cheese, or other filling between them, eaten as a light meal… Cross out the light meal, the rest sounds ab… Read More
Posted by Cindy Long, Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service in Food and Nutrition
Sep 08, 2022
Over the last two years, we’ve experienced major disruptions in the world o… Read More
The Las Vegas Strip is perhaps the most entrancing location. The Eiffel Tower, Lago di Como, and an Egyptian pyramid capped with a laser beam so bright you can see it from space are all with… Read More
Vancouver is surrounded by tall mountains, and its downtown area is surrounded by glass towers that sparkle in the calm water. The city is proudly an immigrant and bustling urban center… Read More
Japan has two fascinating names; the Land of the Rising Sun in reference to how the sun seems to rise from Japan when you look at the country from China. The other name is Planet Japan, whic… Read More
To better understand the origins of the food culture, it is crucial to understand the historical and geographical background of food. Food has always been essential to people; in prehistoric… Read More
IntroductionEscape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the simple pleasures of rural living with our list of 10 charming farm stay vacations in the US. From historic inns to wo… Read More
Burlington, Vermont will vote Tuesday on whether to create a community police oversight board with the authority to discipline Burlington police officers. If the board is created, it would n… Read More
Although Chicago winters can be extremely cold and full of snow, the city truly comes alive during the holiday season. Long-standing traditions fill the Windy City with festive cheer and cre… 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
In Vermont, bills passed on Thursday protect providers who provide reproductive and gender-affirming health care services, including medication used widely in abortions, even if the U.S. Foo… Read More
The perils of teenage driving, particularly during the summer months.
The latest report released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) paints a grim picture: the numb… Read More
A recent report by the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at Vermont Law and Graduate School, in partnership with the nonprofit advocacy group Farmworker Justice, found that current pes… Read More
In this news article, it is highlighted that Bryan Pfeiffer, a 65-year-old entomologist, spent 21 years searching for the elusive bog elfin butterfly in Vermont. Pfeiffer's goal was not to d… Read More
The Vermont Green FC, a soccer team in the USL2 league, has made climate justice its main mission. Founded in 2020, the team aims to use sports as a platform for climate action. Their stadiu… Read More
A storm in Vermont and other parts of the Northeast has caused flooding and cut off access to some communities. No injuries or deaths have been reported in Vermont, but dozens of roads have… Read More
A state of emergency has been declared in Vermont after heavy rain caused flash floods, resulting in tens of millions of dollars in damage. Roads are underwater and people are trapped in the… Read More
Communities in New England are shifting to recovery mode as floodwaters begin to recede after a storm brought heavy rainfall. The capital city of Montpelier in Vermont saw streets flooded by… Read More
Car safety inspections are procedures mandated by various government authorities to ensure that all vehicles on the road meet a set of safety standards. These inspections can include checkin… Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared Vermont a natural disaster area due to the July flooding, making farmers eligible for emergency federal loans. This is the second USDA disaste… Read More