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Summer Camp Programming
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
To vote, use […] The post Vote for Your Favorite Camp Program (Voting Ends Thursday) first appeared on Summer Camp Programming. Twelve of them did not meet the guidelines, so they were ineligible. Many of the rest were fantastic. It was difficult for us to widdle them down to the top six.
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American City & Country
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The 2024 presidential election is in two weeks, and early and absentee voting is already well under way for many states in an election that, by all accounts, promises to be a close race. based data firm, launched a dashboard to track 2024 absentee and early voting across states and counties.
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GCN
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Ensuring votes have a paper trail is a far better solution than relying on emerging, unproven technologies, election security experts say.
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GCN
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The law signed this week is the first in the nation and expands the state's Department of Corrections’ current effort to restore voting rights to returning citizens.
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Next City
JULY 11, 2024
In Greensboro, North Carolina, city leaders will soon vote of the future of Bingham Park – a decision which could impact Black and low-income residents for generations to come.
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GCN
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
But that’s not what scuttled the vote. The House GOP’s Transportation and Housing and Urban Development funding bill would cut $8 billion from the departments.
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Disaster Zone blog
JANUARY 2, 2023
Every vote counts!
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State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Thirty-one thousand custom-designed voting devices, 6,000 tablets for checking in voters and 800 wireless network routers stand ready for deployment throughout the nation’s largest electoral jurisdiction.
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GCN
MARCH 18, 2024
Providing voting access in rural areas has long been a challenge in the state, and across the country. Now, Maricopa county is hosting a big test of its efforts to improve access to the ballot in remote polling locations.
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GCN
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Compromises to voter registration databases or voting information websites could disrupt an election and call into question the accuracy or legitimacy of the outcome.
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Disaster Zone blog
OCTOBER 4, 2022
This "conflict" will be with us for the foreseeable future.
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Policy Chats
MARCH 11, 2024
“In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.
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Princeton Public Library
OCTOBER 5, 2020
I mentioned to a friend the other day that I’ll be voting in a new district this year, since I recently moved. I was a bit surprised when he told me he has never voted before. When I inquired as to why, he shared that he doesn’t like getting involved in politics; it’s too contentious. […]
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GCN
MARCH 14, 2024
A major Supreme Court decision, a pandemic and localized issues have all conspired to reduce the number of physical voting locations. Advocates say that’s bad for democracy.
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Policy Chats
MARCH 11, 2024
“In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.
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The City Fix
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
On October 14, the country’s Chamber of Deputies unanimously voted in favor of adding an amendment to Mexico’s constitution: Continue reading on TheCityFix.com. In a groundbreaking move for national road safety policy, Mexico has elevated to their constitution a universal right to safe mobility.
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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
AUGUST 25, 2020
There has been a concerted effort to disparage and cast doubt on the validity and security of vote by mail systems. In this podcast, Julie Wise, Director of Elections for King County, Washington State explains the physical and cybersecurity measures that are in place to protect a vote by mail system.
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Policy Chats
OCTOBER 16, 2020
In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places.
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Policy Chats
OCTOBER 16, 2020
In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places.
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Policy Chats
OCTOBER 16, 2020
In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places. we have a number of early vote sites and polling places.
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GCN
APRIL 25, 2024
Commissioners voted 3-2 to revive net neutrality, which supporters said would prevent the internet from being intentionally blocked or slowed down. Opponents said the effort is unnecessary and violates the law.
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GCN
MAY 15, 2023
The new law would require cybersecurity penetration testing as part of voting systems’ approval process.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 3, 2023
From " Parisians vote to ban rental e-scooters from French capital by huge margin ," Guardian: Parisians have voted to rid the streets of the French capital of rental electric scooters, with an overwhelming 90% of votes cast supporting a ban, official results show. Photo: Alamy. Reckless driving.
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i360 Gov State & Local
JUNE 8, 2022
Other voting equipment may be similarly at-risk. Governing - A report from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency found the devices have security vulnerabilities that put them at risk for cyber attacks.
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GovPilot
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Voting is no exception to this transition. Electronic voting, or E-voting, holds particular potential in the future of local elections. This transition is often met with trepidation as the novelty of “going online” intimidates in a way that blinds the potential it possesses and the far-reaching benefits.
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GCN
OCTOBER 28, 2022
After 19 years of work, Juan Gilbert says he has invented the most secure voting machine. Will anyone prove him wrong?
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GCN
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future identified mis- and disinformation campaigns suggesting that voting machines from three major companies “will be used to falsify the results of the midterms.”.
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GCN
APRIL 24, 2024
In spite of protesters, a bill that would allow teachers to carry a gun goes to governor for signature.
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Citizen Lab
AUGUST 23, 2023
At CitizenLab, we’ve seen this echoed in the popularity of the upvoting/downvoting options on our platform, and decided to further expand these capabilities by beginning to build a suite of Voting Methods. The post Feature update: New voting possibilities added for more nuanced decision-making appeared first on CitizenLab's Blog.
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Disaster Zone blog
MARCH 28, 2023
How secure is vote by mail?
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State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In December, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers released the State CIO Top 10 Priorities for 2024, the latest representation of state technology leaders’ key areas of focus for the year, as voted on by 49 state and territory CIOs.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
JANUARY 19, 2024
This week, a new short-term federal spending bill passed both the House and Senate with bipartisan support. The new Continuing Resolution will keep the federal government open and operating through February and gives Congress new deadlines in March for passing the 12 annual federal appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2024.
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GCN
JANUARY 18, 2024
A short-term spending deal was passed on a bipartisan vote in both the House and Senate. But, as some hoped, it does not provide additional funding for two critical programs helping low-income Americans.
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GCN
MARCH 23, 2024
The vote in the House and Senate averts a shutdown and brings funding certainty. But several programs significant to state and local governments saw cuts.
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GCN
JUNE 17, 2024
In a few weeks, the city council will be voting on a 0.5% sales tax to support economic development downtown. But it’s not the money that is drawing all the attention, it’s what the city is giving up.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
At town halls, libraries, elementary schools, and community centers, voters sign their names, take their ballot, and cast their vote, often with the assistance of a poll worker. Across the country, residents are coming together to celebrate one of our country’s oldest and proudest traditions: participatory democracy.
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FedHeads
AUGUST 20, 2019
Show your support and vote up on FedHeads! Step-by-step guide to Vote: 1- Click on the link above: • FedHeads Live: A Podcast for Government Nerds : [link]. 2- Log into your SXSW account or create a new account (you will only need to input your name and email address) 3-Click “Vote Up" on the left side of your screen.
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GCN
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
COMMENTARY | By making voting easy, transparent and secure, state and local leaders can ensure election systems remain strong in 2024.
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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Yesterday, Americans voted for members of the 119th Congress and a new president. Representatives and senators will be sworn in on Friday, January 3. As they take office, our nation faces many significant challenges—including those that threaten.
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ASPA National Weblog
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Many things have sparked a renewed interest in the vetoing process as I think about accountability and holding elected officials to a higher standard while they make decisions for those who vote them in. I assumed that if I voted, the official would have my best interest in mind. Some good, some not so good.
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OCTOBER 2, 2011
In less than a week since Popular Choice voting began in our Apps for the Environment challenge, you already placed more than 1200 votes in support of your favorite green apps. The post More than 1000 votes for Popular Choice GreenApp Fueled by Communities, Engagement appeared first on Data.gov.
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Partnership for Public Service
JUNE 25, 2024
Heyman Service to America Medals® People’s Choice Award , which gives special recognition to one of this year’s Sammies finalists based on public voting. Read about the top six finalists below and vote for your favorites to win this year’s award. Trower, Wanda J. Brown, Gerald D. government. The post Who will win?
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ASPA National Weblog
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
I have witnessed many presidential elections since 1960, and there was outcry then (as now) about the apparent inequities of the Electoral College and the popular vote. Nobody claimed perfection before we began, and everybody was aware of the underclasses of Americans who struggle to even vote.
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GCN
JANUARY 8, 2024
COMMENTARY | A natural disaster could quickly overwhelm a voting district and render prior planning moot, so officials should plan and practice how they will conduct elections in the wake of a disaster that displaces voters, destroys blank ballots or damages election equipment.
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