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Published: May 16, 2012

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Politics & Elections

Right-Wing Activists Are Pushing States to Use Their Voter Roll Purging Software

The software programs empower self-appointed activist “election investigators” to attempt to knock voters off the rolls.

By: Tyler Walicek ,; Truthout

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Politics & Elections

Voter Turnout Surges in Swing States Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Researchers say the disaster relief process is likely influencing both how voters show up to vote and who they vote for.

By: Zoya Teirstein &; Katie Myers ,; Grist

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Politics & Elections

Democrats Have Edge in Swing House Races, According to Election Forecasters

Democrats are running strong challengers in a handful of districts that could swing control of the House.

By: Russell Payne ,; Salon

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Economy & Labor

Paid Sick Leave Is On the Ballot in Three States

The measures have received broad support, though not from the meatpacking plants whose workers stand to gain the most.

By: Samantha Liss ,; KFFHealthNews

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Environment & Health

Encampment Ban Heightens Risks for Miami’s Unhoused During Hurricane Milton

As storms displace thousands, what commitments are made to ensure shelter for those in need?

By: Alexandra Martinez ,; Prism

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Politics & Elections

Voting Experts Fear Post-Election Chaos But Tout Resilience of Electoral System

Trump is expected to declare victory regardless of the results and blame the system if he loses.

By: Mike Ludwig ,; Truthout

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Education & Youth

Billionaires Who Aim to “Disrupt” Education May Get a Chance Even If Trump Loses

One of Harris’s biggest donors and closest confidants is a billionaire for whom education “disruption” is a core cause.

By: Derek Seidman ,; Truthout

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War & Peace

Tlaib, Bush: Biden’s Deployment of US Troops to Israel Violates the Constitution

“The Executive Branch cannot continue to ignore the law without Congressional intervention,” they warned.

By: Sharon Zhang ,; Truthout

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LGBTQ Rights

Vance Falsely Claims That Teens Are Pretending to Be Trans to Get Into College

The GOP has made false, anti-trans statements a key talking point this election cycle.

By: Chris Walker ,; Truthout

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LGBTQ Rights

Supreme Court Case on Trans Youth Could Impact Health Care for All Americans

If the court rules to keep the ban on gender-affirming care in place, the consequences could be wide-reaching.

By: Orion Rummler ,; The19th

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Paid Sick Leave Is On the Ballot in Three States

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