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California is taking a bold stand against partisan gerrymandering to protect the fundamental right of fair representation for all communities.

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California vows to challenge Trump's partisan gerrymandering threat to fair representation
California pledges to fight against partisan gerrymandering undermining community representation.
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August 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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The U.S. State Department's recent briefing reveals alarming ties between North Korea and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, raising urgent questions about global security.

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US State Department addresses North Korea Russia ties and West Bank violence concerns
The US condemns North Korea's involvement in Ukraine and acknowledges West Bank violence issues.
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June 6, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Vermont's Senate has made a groundbreaking move to redefine disorderly conduct, ensuring public meetings remain respectful while protecting individual rights.

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Vermont Supreme Court prompts changes to disorderly conduct statute in new bill
Vermont's Senate Committee clarifies disorderly conduct statute following Supreme Court ruling.
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May 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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The Rutland Selectboard is taking bold steps by voting to withdraw from the Otter Creek Communication District, signaling a shift in local governance and community engagement.

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Rutland Select Board votes to withdraw from Otter Creek Communication District
Rutland Select Board decides to leave Otter Creek Communication District to maintain quorum.
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May 12, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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Skokie came together to celebrate Michael's 13 years of transformative leadership, leaving a legacy of trust and community engagement that will inspire future generations.

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Skokie Village Council honors Michael for 30 years of dedicated public service
Skokie officials express gratitude for Michael's impactful leadership and community engagement.
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May 11, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Michael Lektorich is on a mission to empower Los Angeles neighborhoods through engaging and efficient council elections, blending passion for community with a commitment to democracy.

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Michael Lektrich enhances Los Angeles Neighborhood Council election processes
Lektrich oversees election administration for neighborhood councils in Los Angeles community
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May 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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I’m shocked at the #USians #discounting what those who spoke up experienced

I hope my fellow #Canadians aren’t so fucking #blasé about #HumanRights & #DemocraticProcesses

Sadly, so much of #Canadian #culture is a #media #firehose of #InterpersonalContempt rising from the #USA
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April 17, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Brazos County Commissioners are rallying against the potential elimination of countywide voting, emphasizing the vital role it plays in ensuring fair elections for all residents.

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Texas counties oppose elimination of countywide voting in TAC resolution
Counties mobilize against potential removal of countywide voting, citing lobbying efforts.
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April 16, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Durham Public Schools Board is at a crossroads, debating how low to set the threshold for employee representation—could this change reshape the future of worker voices in education?

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Durham Board debates employee representation threshold amid push for inclusive labor policies
The board discusses lowering the employee organization threshold to enhance democratic processes.
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April 11, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Bellevue's City Council just got a fresh voice with the swearing-in of Claire Sumadawiria, promising to bring new ideas and a commitment to community well-being!

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Bellevue City Council swears in new member Claire Sumadawiria
Claire Sumadawiria takes the oath for City Council position number 5 in Bellevue.
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April 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Arlington's Select Board just made history with a unanimous vote to enhance inclusivity and clarity in decision-making—find out how they’re reshaping community engagement!

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Town Meeting Approves Bylaw for Yay Nay Voice Votes
Members unanimously support amending bylaws to allow yay nay votes for clarity.
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March 1, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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Connecticut is taking a bold step to enhance election integrity by introducing a bill that mandates certification for all election moderators—will this change the future of voting in the state?

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Senator Lesser sponsors bill to certify election moderators
Bill mandates certification for all election moderators by the Secretary of the State.
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March 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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Minnesota's Senate Bill 1804 is set to revolutionize ranked choice voting by mandating swift reviews of discrepancies, ensuring every vote counts and boosting public trust!

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Minnesota mandates postelection review for ranked choice voting discrepancies
Minnesota election officials must review ballots following vote count discrepancies within two weeks.
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February 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Utah's new bill H.B. 408 is shaking up the rules for referendum petitions, aiming to boost transparency but sparking fierce debate over voter participation.

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Utah enacts new regulations for referendum petition signature collection
New rules established for signature verification and penalties in Utah's referendum process
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February 21, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Oklahoma's Senate Bill 660 could reshape the landscape of foreign lobbying by demanding transparency from agents of foreign interests—are we ready for the implications?

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Senate passes SB660 requiring foreign agent registration details
SB660 mandates comprehensive registration statements for agents of foreign principals.
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February 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Florida's House Bill 583 could redefine the rules of foreign influence, demanding unprecedented transparency in lobbying and potentially reshaping local governance.

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Florida House Bill 583 mandates detailed registrant disclosures for foreign businesses
Florida House Bill 583 requires comprehensive foreign business registrant information and payment disclosures.
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February 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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January 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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The State Infrastructure Fund is mobilizing donor dollars to protect democracy.
Learn how it’s making an impact on Inside Philanthropy.
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“Keep Hope Alive.” The State Infrastructure Fund Channels Optimism Against Democracy Threats | Inside Philanthropy
The 15-year-old donor collaborative fund has a strong track record of state-based civic engagement funding for underrepresented people under its belt as it takes on an election in which pro-democrac...
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August 14, 2024 at 10:04 PM
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December 11, 2023 at 3:31 PM