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Map shows which states offer early voting and mail-in voting for the 2024 election

Weeks before November 5, the 2024 election date, the vast majority of voters across the country can cast their ballots in person or by mail in most states if they prefer. The map below provides more information on early voting…

Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter

AUSTIN, Texas (TND) — Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for the incumbent vice president this November, his daughter announced Friday. Liz Cheney, who represented Wyoming in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, said at a…

Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, announces his daughter

AUSTIN, Texas (TND) — Former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for the incumbent vice president this November, his daughter announced Friday. Liz Cheney, who represented Wyoming in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023, said at a…

What you should pay attention to in the elections

The big headline in this year’s election? There aren’t many contested races. At the federal level, the state’s all-Democratic congressional delegation is running unopposed in the primary. Every two years, all 160 House and 40 Senate districts are up for…

Kamala Harris accepts historic nomination, but still has a lot to do

But for all the celebrity glamour and DJ tunes, the message was clear: The next two and a half months will be full of the unglamorous work of fighting through what is still a close election result. As she often…

Democracy is work – especially in a cooperative

This year’s election cycle is focused on the question of what American democracy means. Some believe it is about majority rule – the winner takes all. Others have a more nuanced view of participation, diverse representation and a willingness to…

California was sued twice after passing a corporate tax law that put billions at stake | Dan Walters | Dan-walters

During Jerry Brown’s first term as governor of California, he became embroiled in a highly complicated dispute over how the state should tax the income of multinational corporations. More than four decades later, the issue has resurfaced in a corporate…

Postal voting: How does it work? | City news

August 19 is the first day to request mail-in ballots for the November 2024 election. Here’s everything voters in Athens and Georgia need to know. All registered voters in Georgia are eligible to vote by mail if they prefer to…

JD Vance and the Republicans won’t leave women alone

Not a chance. Here comes JD Vance—again!—the vice presidential candidate who believes wholeheartedly in the backward, authoritarian, Christian nationalist orthodoxy that has taken over the Republican Party, and who has pontificated so often in his short career that every week…

Human Rights Watch: Arrest of Kurds for singing songs at weddings is abuse of power

In a statement released on Thursday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized Turkey for arresting dozens of Kurds at wedding celebrations because they sang or danced to political folk songs, calling this an abuse of power and a violation of freedom…