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Wisconsin Supreme Court changes course, will allow expanded use of ballot drop boxes this fall
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court changes course, will allow expanded use of ballot drop boxes this fallThe Wisconsin Supreme Court is changing course and will allow officials to place ballot drop boxes around their communities in this fall's elections in the presidential swing state.
Wisconsin AG argues letting disabled people vote electronically at home would create confusion
Read full article: Wisconsin AG argues letting disabled people vote electronically at home would create confusionWisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is pushing back against a request to let disabled people cast absentee ballots electronically from home in this November's presidential election.
Wisconsin lawmakers weigh bipartisan ranked choice voting bill as opponents push to ban the method
Read full article: Wisconsin lawmakers weigh bipartisan ranked choice voting bill as opponents push to ban the methodA bipartisan bill that would dramatically rework how Wisconsin residents choose congressional candidates had its first hearing in the state Legislature on Tuesday.
Wisconsin election clerks race to understand ballot ruling
Read full article: Wisconsin election clerks race to understand ballot rulingWisconsin's 1,800-plus election clerks are racing to understand a judge’s ruling nine weeks before the election that some fear could lead to absentee ballots being counted in some parts of the battleground state but rejected in others.
NATIONAL POTATO DAY POLL: What’s the best way to cook a potato?
Read full article: NATIONAL POTATO DAY POLL: What’s the best way to cook a potato?National Potato Day is on August 19, and what better way to celebrate the national holiday than to finally figure out which way to cook a potato is the best way, according to you.
Wisconsin Supreme Court disallows absentee ballot drop boxes
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court disallows absentee ballot drop boxesWisconsin’s conservative-controlled Supreme Court has ruled that absentee ballot drop boxes may be placed only in election offices and that no one other than the voter can return a ballot in person.
Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question ballot drop boxes
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question ballot drop boxesSkeptical Wisconsin Supreme Court justices are questioning whether state law allows for voters to give their absentee ballot to someone else to return or whether drop boxes can be placed outside municipal clerk offices.
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Alleghany County, Covington committee launch poll for new high school, middle school name
Read full article: Alleghany County, Covington committee launch poll for new high school, middle school nameALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – After years of discussion, with Alleghany County and Covington combining school districts, it’s now time to choose a new name for the high school and middle school. A community-wide poll is now open to gauge interest in the different naming options. The poll allows people to rank nine names, and it also has a write-in option. Voting will consist of two rounds, and the top three choices from round one will move on as finalists. Here are the nine options to choose from:Mountain RidgeRiver ViewMountain ValleyJacksonFort YoungSummitValley RidgeJackson RiverAlleghany HighlandsThe poll closes on April 8.