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Elections Democrats Blast ‘Cancer’ of Arizona Election Probe on Eve of Release

No matter what the reviews in Arizona and elsewhere purport to find, they cannot reverse the 2020 election results.

Diannie Chavez Diannie Chavez September 24, 2021 12:01 pm EDT
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Education Here’s Why Glenn Youngkin’s Embrace of the School Choice Movement Has Some Worried

Republican candidate for governor Glenn Youngkin has embraced charter schools and “school choice.” Here’s why that has some concerned.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil September 21, 2021 8:32 pm EDT
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Elections Arizona Taxpayers Forced To Pay For Voting Machines Ruined by GOP ‘Audit’

Cyber Ninjas now says the report should be out Friday, blaming the delay on the fact that a number of its staff contracted serious cases of COVID-19.

Emily Singer Emily Singer September 20, 2021 12:08 pm EDT
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Education Taxes, Teacher Pay, and Achievement Gaps: Where Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe Stand on the Issues

A wealthy private equity baron who built his wealth by investing in companies that outsourced jobs and laid off workers, Republican Glenn Youngkin’s tax plans could take money away from Virginia public schools. 

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil September 16, 2021 3:59 pm EDT
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Arizona Experts Slam Cyber Ninjas’ ‘Half-Baked’ Audit of Election Results in Arizona Ahead of Final Findings

Election experts from both sides of the political aisle are cautioning the public about the audit's unreliable findings.

Lorraine Longhi Lorraine Longhi August 23, 2021 3:44 pm EDT

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The post-war economic boom of the 1950s and 60s sharply increased Wisconsin crop production. In this photo from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Latino farm workers hoe a cucumber field near Wautoma in 1967. Economy From Farms to Factories to New Businesses, Latinos Have Made a Mark on Wisconsin’s Economy for More Than a Century
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A photo of the Fall Creek School District building in Eau Claire County. Gina Kildahl, a parent whose 7-year-old son contracted COVID-19 while attending the school, recently filed a lawsuit against the district for failing to implement masking requirements and other precautions aimed at mitigating the spread of the virus. (Photo courtesy of the Fall Creek School District) Coronavirus Mom Who Sued Over Lack of COVID Protections in National Spotlight
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Elections Incumbents Have Edge, but Redistricting Scrambles House Race Outlooks

Arizona’s congressional incumbents have the advantage of name recognition and fundraising leads. Analysts say they might need both to keep their seats.

Brooke Newman Brooke Newman August 20, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
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Elections Candidate Cheri Beasley’s ‘Grandparents Fought for Their Right to Vote, My Mother Did, and I Will Continue to Do the Same’ in Senate

Democratic candidate Cheri Beasley outlined her plans to protect voting rights if elected to represent North Carolina in the US Senate in 2022.

Max Millington Max Millington August 14, 2021 7:49 pm EDT