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Pa. counties reported no major issues with Dominion voting machines, a Trump target
This story originally appeared on .___This article is made possible through , a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access. This article is available for reprint under the terms of .In their latest attempt at sowing doubt in Pennsylvania’s 2020 election, a group of state Republicans has latched onto rhetoric coming from President Donald Trump and his legal advisers about voting machines used in 14 counties during the November election.Trump, his campaign lawyer Rudy Giuliani, and attorney Sidney Powell have without evidence accused Dominion Voting...…This story originally appeared on .___This article is made possible through , a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access. This article is available for reprint under the terms of .In their latest attempt at sowing doubt in Pennsylvania’s 2020 election, a group of state Republicans has latched onto rhetoric coming from President Donald Trump and his legal advisers about voting machines used in 14 counties during the November election.Trump, his campaign lawyer Rudy Giuliani, and attorney Sidney Powell have without evidence accused Dominion Voting...WW…
This Bill Has Experts Worried the Pennsylvania GOP Could Gerrymander Judicial Districts
AdvertisementAdvertisementThis article was originally published by and , a project focused on local election integrity and voting access.HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania—A proposal moving through the GOP-led Pennsylvania legislature could soon make the state an extreme outlier in the country by allowing lawmakers to exert more control over the state Supreme Court and other appellate courts.The measure, which could be before voters as soon as May, calls for abolishing statewide elections for appellate court judges and replacing them with races in partisan districts determined by...…AdvertisementAdvertisementThis article was originally published by and , a project focused on local election integrity and voting access.HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania—A proposal moving through the GOP-led Pennsylvania legislature could soon make the state an extreme outlier in the country by allowing lawmakers to exert more control over the state Supreme Court and other appellate courts.The measure, which could be before voters as soon as May, calls for abolishing statewide elections for appellate court judges and replacing them with races in partisan districts determined by...WW…
Harassment, anger, and misinformation plague Pa. county officials as they struggle to keep 2020 election on track
They’re working 80-hour weeks, hiring armies of temporary workers, and renting extra space to keep them safe as they pledge to count votes by Friday after Election Day.This article is made possible through , a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access. This article is available for reprint under the terms of .On a recent weekday, Forrest Lehman was struggling to run two elections simultaneously — one in person and one by mail.Hundreds of people stood in line to request a ballot at the Lycoming County elections office, so they could vote right there...…They’re working 80-hour weeks, hiring armies of temporary workers, and renting extra space to keep them safe as they pledge to count votes by Friday after Election Day.This article is made possible through , a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access. This article is available for reprint under the terms of .On a recent weekday, Forrest Lehman was struggling to run two elections simultaneously — one in person and one by mail.Hundreds of people stood in line to request a ballot at the Lycoming County elections office, so they could vote right there...WW…
Virginia’s revenue drops 26% in April amidst coronavirus pandemic
AdvertisementBy The Virginian-PilotMay 14, 2020 at 3:51 pmThe state lost about $700 million in April as the coronavirus pandemic forced people to stop working and stay inside, Virginia’s finance secretary said Thursday.General fund revenues dropped 26.2.% in April, but that decline is consistent with what Finance Sec. Aubrey Layne predicted last month. He’s previously forecasted a $3 billion loss in revenue over the next two years, which led the General Assembly to on things like teacher raises and new government programs for the next few months.AdvertisementApril is normally when tax...…AdvertisementBy The Virginian-PilotMay 14, 2020 at 3:51 pmThe state lost about $700 million in April as the coronavirus pandemic forced people to stop working and stay inside, Virginia’s finance secretary said Thursday.General fund revenues dropped 26.2.% in April, but that decline is consistent with what Finance Sec. Aubrey Layne predicted last month. He’s previously forecasted a $3 billion loss in revenue over the next two years, which led the General Assembly to on things like teacher raises and new government programs for the next few months.AdvertisementApril is normally when tax...WW…
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