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With only three days left in the legislative session, Senate Bill 565 — which in 40 pages updates various provisions of the state’s election law — will not leave the House Judiciary Committee in time to pass the lower chamber.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia elections officials and advocates for voting rights are closely following 40 pages of legislation that would update several voting procedures, including those for early voting, registration and the legal process for disputed results.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Bill 3307 would regulate the activity of social media platforms during an election, in light of activity from Facebook in the 2020 election.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA resolution from two House Democrats calls on the House Judiciary Committee to investigate state attorney general Patrick Morrisey and his involvement in an unsuccessful lawsuit questioning the results of the 2020 election.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order last year that restored voting rights to more than 140,000 Kentuckians with nonviolent felony records, allowing the state to catch up with the rest of the Ohio Valley. That was one of several voting changes that contributed to historic voter turnout this year in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia. But tens of thousands more around the region are still disenfranchised.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Us & Them virtual dinner party is back — this time, for a post-election discussion over dessert. Host Trey Kay’s guests — who include Steve Roberts, Margaret Chapman Pomponio and Karen Cross — hail from across the political divide and talk about how honest, open conversation might help bring the country together.
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