Daily News

Thursday May 9, 2013

• National News
  National News Justice Dept. hiring request fuels bias complaints; 44 civil rights lawyers sought Justice Dept. hiring request fuels bias complaints; 44 civil rights lawyers sought
• AL
  Alabama Committee approves bill to change voter registration Committee approves bill to change voter registration
• DE
  Delaware Committee sends voter registration bill to House floor Committee sends voter registration bill to House floor
• FL
  Florida Manatee County buys new, high-tech voting equipment Manatee County buys new, high-tech voting equipment

  Florida Judicial Watch sues DOJ for ACLU documents in Florida registration clean-up Judicial Watch sues DOJ for ACLU documents in Florida registration clean-up

  Florida Local election officials applaud election law changes Local election officials applaud election law changes
• IN
  Indiana Some will vote in a different location starting in 2014 Some will vote in a different location starting in 2014

  Indiana Council backs vote centers Council backs vote centers
• KS
  Kansas Local officials oppose election fraud bill Local officials oppose election fraud bill
• MN
  Minnesota House backs small move toward earlier voting House backs small move toward earlier voting

  Minnesota State House passes elections bill State House passes elections bill

  Minnesota House sets new election in case of candidate's death House sets new election in case of candidate's death
• MS
  Mississippi Election day machine snafus Election day machine snafus
• NV
  Nevada Senate panel to consider voter registration bill Senate panel to consider voter registration bill
• NH
  New Hampshire Party line votes on Senate panel to change voter ID, registration laws Party line votes on Senate panel to change voter ID, registration laws
• NY
  New York Senate passes bill to allow lever machine voting Senate passes bill to allow lever machine voting

  New York State Senate approves bill that allows for old voting machines State Senate approves bill that allows for old voting machines
• NC
  North Carolina Lee BOE holds hearing on alleged voter fraud Lee BOE holds hearing on alleged voter fraud
• OH
  Ohio Election goes well with fewer precincts Election goes well with fewer precincts

  Ohio Elections board: Vote went smoothly Elections board: Vote went smoothly

  Ohio Elections bill in Ohio Senate gets caught in partisan crossfire Elections bill in Ohio Senate gets caught in partisan crossfire

  Ohio Turnout light; shirts, signs questioned Turnout light; shirts, signs questioned
• OR
  Oregon Bill would make voter registration automatic Bill would make voter registration automatic

  Oregon New plan on voter registration heard New plan on voter registration heard

  Oregon Brown tweaks universal registration bill in search for more support Brown tweaks universal registration bill in search for more support
• PA
  Pennsylvania 3 voting bills to get day in court 3 voting bills to get day in court

  Pennsylvania Court upholds redrawn maps for Legislature Court upholds redrawn maps for Legislature

  Pennsylvania Are Philly city commissioners ready for the election Are Philly city commissioners ready for the election
• SC
  South Carolina Election leaders: No decision on new executive director Election leaders: No decision on new executive director

  South Carolina Richland Council balks at paying 'election mess' legal fees Richland Council balks at paying 'election mess' legal fees

  South Carolina Richland Co. will continue search for elections director Richland Co. will continue search for elections director
• TN
  Tennessee Kelvin Scott takes seat on election commission Kelvin Scott takes seat on election commission
• TX
  Texas House OKs explaining rejected voter application House OKs explaining rejected voter application

  Texas Voting bills focus on registrars in effort to increase turnout Voting bills focus on registrars in effort to increase turnout
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