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Voting Mission (News Clips)

9/11/2012

“If you’ve been out and about at a community event lately — the Busker Fest, the Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships or maybe just visiting the Lawrence Public Library — you probably…

Goal for 103-Year-Old Betty Lockett: Register 103 Voters (News Clips)

9/11/2012

“Betty Lockett had one wish for her 103rd birthday Monday. ‘For my birthday present I asked to have 103 people register to vote,’ said Lockett, a widowed Hammond centenarian, retired nurse and…

Lewisburg [PA] League Helping Elderly, Others Prepare to Vote (News Clips)

9/11/2012

“The November elections are less than two months away, and Pennsylvania has a new voter identification law... That worries the League of Women Voters of the Lewisburg Area. ... “I have a concern…

New Citizens Eager to Cast Ballots (News Clips)

9/11/2012

“There was something fresh, pure and distinctly American about the immigrants lining up behind the League of Women Voters table to register to vote for the first time. Moments earlier in the grand…

New Challenge To Fla. Senate Redistricting Filed (News Clips)

9/7/2012

“A lawsuit filed Tuesday contends that Florida lawmakers ignored new rules intended to prevent political parties and incumbents from influencing the once-a-decade process of redistricting....Several…

Proud New US Citizens (News Clips)

9/7/2012

“The desire to vote, especially in a hotly contested presidential election, is propelling the number of new U.S. citizens in Minnesota to record levels. ... About 1,500 people were sworn in as new…

LWV of the Huntington Area Celebrates the Right to Vote (News Clips)

9/7/2012

"The League of Women Voters of the Huntington Area held a movie showing Monday afternoon at the West Library of "Iron Jawed Angels," a film about early 20th century suffragists'…

Justice Department Clears New Hampshire Voter ID Law (News Clips)

9/5/2012

“The Justice Department has cleared New Hampshire's voter ID law under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Unlike voter ID laws DOJ has challenged, voters who lack an acceptable form of photo…

Opponents of [WI] Voter ID Law Want Courts to Delay Ruling... (News Clips)

9/5/2012

“Three groups that convinced judges to throw out Wisconsin's voter ID requirement have asked the Supreme Court not to take over the cases and act on them before the November elections. The…

A Fight for Fair Courts (News Clips)

9/4/2012

"After recent Supreme Court rulings, are states foreclosed from using a public financing system just for judicial elections?"