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As Election Day Looms, Voter ID Law Critics Seek Out the Unregistered
Even as many Americans feel their votes don't count, powerful forces are fighting to make sure they can't vote at all.
Will Students Vote in November? Perspectives on Elections at the National Student Power Convergence
Electoralism and radicalism don't have to be mutually exclusive, but finding common ground is still a challenge.
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Illinois Ballot Amendment Attacks Public Employee Pensions By Attacking Democracy
Illinoisu2019s November ballot will include Amendment 49, which would require a three-fifths vote in order to increase pensions or other public retirement benefits.
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No Evidence That High-End Tax Cuts Help the Economy
CRS did, however, find a correlation between reductions in these tax rates and greater income inequality.
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Dark Money Poured Into New Mexico Senate Contest
Dark money groups flooded Albuquerqueu2019s airwaves in August, aiming to sway a hotly contested U.S. Senate race by making more than half the political ad buys on top TV …
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Youngest Guantanamo Detainee Goes Home to Canada
Omar Khadr spent ten years, from the age of 15, at the Pentagon's prison camp in Cuba.
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Suspicious Voter Forms Found in Florida – Again
ic Allied Consulting, hired by GOP to sign up new voters, may have forms containing questionable signatures.
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Colorado PBS Runs 9/11 Film Sponsored by 9/11 Families: Experts Reject Official Story, Present Evidence of Demolition
Supporters of the film are urging pubic television viewers to ask their local stations to air the documentary.
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“Most Dangerous City in America” Is Disbanding Its Current Police Force
Instead, Camden, New Jersey will employ a nonunionized police force of 400 officers.
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Mitt Romney Invests in Global-Tech Sweatshop in China
Does Mr. Romney seriously believe that young men and women in China are racing to climb over fortress-like walls topped with barbed wire, just to get a poorly paid …