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Replacing Cash Bail: Fairer Justice or Robopocalypse?
Replacing Cash Bail: Fairer Justice or Robopocalypse?
California is either about to right decades of inequality between rich and poor defendants by eliminating cash bail, or it’s about to turn over its justice system to robots. The question of what to do ...
23 Oct, 2020
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5 min read
These 34 States Are Making Voting Easier ahead of November
These 34 States Are Making Voting Easier ahead of November
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Voting in the presidential election ends in 40 days, and states ...
24 Sep, 2020
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4 min read
National Reformers Spotlight 9 Efforts to Give All Voters an Equal Vote in Elections
National Reformers Spotlight 9 Efforts to Give All Voters an Equal Vote in Elections
With Labor Day in the rearview mirror, campaigns across the country are ramping up their activities the best they can in the final eight weeks of a pandemic-affected election. This includes several ca ...
09 Sep, 2020
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7 min read
San Diego: Here’s How to Make Sure Your Mail-In Ballot Counts
San Diego: Here’s How to Make Sure Your Mail-In Ballot Counts
‍Election Day InformationIMPORTANT: The deadline to drop off your mail-in ballot is 8 p.m. Nov. 3. Find your closest drop off location here.If your mail ballot was lost or damaged or you forgot to reg ...
08 Sep, 2020
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6 min read
It’s Common Sense: Let Californians Speak in a Safe Way
It’s Common Sense: Let Californians Speak in a Safe Way
This is an independent opinion. Want to respond? Write your own commentary! Email hoa@ivn.us.The California Common Sense Party is attempting to be officially recognized, so that it can participate in ...
02 Sep, 2020
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2 min read
Should the State Investigate Local Police Shootings? California Rethinks its Resistance
Should the State Investigate Local Police Shootings? California Rethinks its Resistance
If officers shot and killed Sean Monterrosa in Connecticut or New York — instead of in Vallejo, California — a state agency would investigate the June 2 incident, when a police officer reportedly mist ...
11 Aug, 2020
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13 min read
New Report Warns Campaign Finance Loophole Invites Foreign Interference in Elections
New Report Warns Campaign Finance Loophole Invites Foreign Interference in Elections
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Businesses that finance super PACs could be exploited by foreign ...
30 Jul, 2020
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2 min read
Votación Por Orden de Preferencia (Ranked Choice Voting) en San Diego Se Queda a un Voto de Estar en la Boleta Este Noviembre - Líderes Ven Progreso a Pesar de los Resultados
Votación Por Orden de Preferencia (Ranked Choice Voting) en San Diego Se Queda a un Voto de Estar en la Boleta Este Noviembre - Líderes Ven Progreso a Pesar de los Resultados
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - El movimiento nacional a favor de la reforma electoral Ranked Choice Voting (Votación por orden de preferencia) le faltó solo un voto en el cabildo de San Diego, para aparecer en l ...
22 Jul, 2020
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5 min read
Top 4 Ranked Choice Coalition Misses Ballot by One Vote in San Diego; Leaders Encouraged by Progress
Top 4 Ranked Choice Coalition Misses Ballot by One Vote in San Diego; Leaders Encouraged by Progress
‍SAN DIEGO, CALIF. – The national momentum for Top Four Ranked Choice Voting Reform fell one vote short of landing “Top4RCV” on the November ballot in the nation’s 8th largest City. San Diego, which i ...
22 Jul, 2020
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4 min read
Lawsuit Aims to Halt any More Online Voting in New Jersey
Lawsuit Aims to Halt any More Online Voting in New Jersey
This article was first published on The FulcrumNew Jersey piloted a new online voting system for people with disabilities this week, but a lawsuit could stop the state from using it again.Human rights ...
18 May, 2020
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2 min read