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In DC, progress toward marriage equality comes amid anti-equality setbacks
May 16, 2012

By now you’ve likely watched (or heard about) the ABC News interview with President Obama in which he

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House votes to slam courthouse doors shut to immigration cases
May 14, 2012

Last month, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Arizona v. United States, a case that will examine key provisions of Arizona’s infamous and draconian immigration law, SB 1070.

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President Obama recognizes LGBT families
May 10, 2012

By now you’ve likely watched (or heard about) the ABC News interview with President Obama in which he

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Obama Endorses Marriage Equality, Part 2
May 9, 2012

Last night, the tide went out.

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The state of our electoral system – in cartoon form
May 9, 2012

POLITICO’s Matt Wuerker, 2012 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning, recently provided pointed commentary on the state of our electoral system.

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Voter ID likely off the table for Wisconsin recall
May 8, 2012

You heard the good news from Connecticut and Louisiana. Now it’s Wisconsin’s turn.

Voter ID is likely off the table for the recall election!

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UPDATE: “Gut and go” used to move up proof of citizenship in Kansas
May 8, 2012

UPDATE: Representative Scott Schwab, an ALEC member who chairs the Committee on Elections, brought H Sub SB 17 to the House floor.

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More good news on the voting rights front, this time in Louisiana
May 8, 2012

I just shared with you that Connecticut is on the verge of enacting same-day registration, but there’s more good news where that came from – a strong stand taken on behalf of public assistance clients in Ferrand v. Schedler.

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Good news for voting rights in Connecticut
May 7, 2012

The Right to Vote under Attack: The Campaign to Keep Millions of Americans from the Ballot Box, a Right Wing Watch: In Focus report by PFAW Foundation, details the worst of the worst of the Right’s fight to suppress the vote.

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Push for voter ID marches on in Missouri
May 7, 2012

At the end of March, Cole County Circuit Court Judge Pat Joyce struck down Missouri’s proposed voter ID constitutional amendment (SJR 2) on the grounds that the ballot summary is “insufficient and unfair.” The St.

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