The December 25 New York Times has this article about Sonoma County, California Christmas tree decorations in county buildings. It mentions that the activist who is opposed to government office display of religious symbols is Irv Sutley, and it also … Continue reading
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The December 25 issue of the Durango (Colorado) Herald has this story about Joelle Riddle’s lawsuit against a law that says no one may be an independent candidate if that person has been a member of a qualified party an … Continue reading
On December 15, the New York State Board of Elections said that the state will soon buy optical-scan vote-counting machines. Still to be decided is whether Election Systems & Softward (ES&S) of Omaha, or Dominion Voting Systems of Toronto, will … Continue reading
On December 21, the San Diego County Republican Party, and other plaintiffs, filed a lawsuit in federal court against a San Diego city law that makes it illegal for political parties to contribute to campaigns of candidates running for city … Continue reading
The December 23 issue of Fox & Hounds, a California politics blog, has this commentary on the “top-two open primary”. … Continue reading