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Tag Archives: voter ID
Urge the President to Make Voting Rights a Priority
From the American Civil Liberties Union (http://www.aclu.org): President Obama begins his second term on the day we remember Martin Luther King Jr., who fought tirelessly to protect the right to vote. So let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by urging the … Continue reading
Posted in Civic Engagement, civil rights, Election/Voting Issues, Take Action
Tagged voter ID, voter suppression, voting rights
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Help Needed for Voter Registration, Education and Empowerment
From Project H.O.M.E. (http://www.projecthome.org): It’s the busy season with the Vote for Homes! Coalition and we need you to get involved with efforts to register, educate, mobilize, and empower thousands of homeless and low-income voters. (To join the coalition, visit … Continue reading
More Voter ID Events
Saturday 7/21: PA Voter ID Coalition Operations Center Open House, 11 am – 2 pm – 310 W. Chelten Av, Philadelphia Wednesday 7/25: Hearing in Commonwealth Court to stop the Voter ID Law, 10 am – Courtroom 3002, Pennsylvania Judicial … Continue reading
Many Voters May Be Deterred by Tough ID Laws
Shared by Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): Posted at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20120709/us-voter-id-laws MIKE BAKER | July 9, 2012 07:03 PM EST | Associated Press When Edward and Mary Weidenbener went to vote in Indiana’s primary in May, they didn’t realize that state … Continue reading
Posted in Election/Voting Issues
Tagged disenfranchising voters, voter fraud, voter ID, voter suppression
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New Reports on House GOP Budget, Drilling Tax and Fee Plans, Cost of Voter ID Law
From the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (http://www.pennbpc.org): The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (PBPC) has released three new reports—one analyzing the budget proposal unveiled by Pennsylvania House Republicans, another comparing the details of four legislative plans to assess … Continue reading