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Jul 31, 2013

Voter ID Trial Day 10: Controversy Continues as Courtroom Closed to Public

Voter ID Trial Day 10: Controversy Continues as Courtroom Closed to Public

Jul 30, 2013

VICTORY! Vermont residents will get healthcare and an opportunity to vote

VICTORY! Vermont residents will get healthcare and an opportunity to vote

Jul 26, 2013

Voter ID Trial Day 9: The Commonwealth's Response to Plaintiffs' Statistician

Voter ID Trial Day 9: The Commonwealth's Response to Plaintiffs' Statistician

Jul 24, 2013

Voter ID Trial Day 7: Real Voters, Real Barriers

Voter ID Trial Day 7: Real Voters, Real Barriers

Jul 18, 2013

Voter ID Trial Day 3: Looking at the accessibility of voter IDs

Voter ID Trial Day 3: Looking at the accessibility of voter IDs

Jul 17, 2013

Voter ID Trial Day 2: Voter ID By the Numbers

Voter ID Trial Day 2: Voter ID By the Numbers

Jul 15, 2013

Photo ID Law on Trial in Pennsylvania: What’s at Stake for Our Democracy

Photo ID Law on Trial in Pennsylvania: What’s at Stake for Our Democracy

Jul 3, 2013

What Voters Under 30 Should Know About the Voting Rights Act

What Voters Under 30 Should Know About the Voting Rights Act

Jul 2, 2013

Supreme Court Put a Dagger in the Heart of the Voting Rights Act

Supreme Court Put a Dagger in the Heart of the Voting Rights Act

Jul 2, 2013

Thousands of New Yorkers Will Get Health Care and An Opportunity to Vote!

Thousands of New Yorkers Will Get Health Care and An Opportunity to Vote!