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Discussions underway to create a statewide census office
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (155+ words) Assemblymember Michaelle Solages, chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus and Assembly sponsor of the New York Counts Act, joined Capital Tonight’s Susan Arbetter to discuss the creation of a statewide census bureau in advance of…...
A no-good, very bad Census rule
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (113+ words) Con-Con 2024: Learn More About How a Rushed Constitutional Convention Could Hurt Louisianans The comment period for the proposed rule was recently extended from Oct. 13 to Nov. 2. More information on the proposed rule change is available here. Public comments can be…...
Census Rule That Could Exclude Some Immigrants Sparks LA County Backlash
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (236+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday opposing proposed U.S. Census Bureau changes that would exclude certain immigrants from the population count used to determine congressional representation. The motion by board Chair Hilda…...
National League of Cities Raises Concerns About Proposed Census Changes that Could Undercount Communities and Reduce Local Funding
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (331+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National League of Cities (NLC) is calling attention to proposed changes to the 2030 Census that could significantly impact cities, towns and villages across America by altering who and where residents counted upending traditional precedent. “An accurate census count…...
Why a PR voting system is the best bet for Britain
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (427+ words) Tom Walker responds to a letter that said first past the post is the lesser of two evils for voters. Plus letters from Susanna Dammann and Steve Smart Also, small parties or weak local representation are not unique to PR....
Proposed rule changes could cut data tied to Native populations
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (155+ words) Public comment period ends Oct. 13 The deadline to submit public comments on proposed changes for the 2030 U.S. Census is fast approaching after the Census Bureau truncated its standard noticing period of 30 days down to just two weeks. General public comment ends…...
Here’s how ranked-choice voting works in Portland
12+ hour, 36+ min ago (790+ words) Published 5:00 am Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Portland voters got their first experience with ranked-choice voting in 2024. This November, they’ll use the system again — but on a smaller set of city races. On Nov. 3, Portland voters will use ranked-choice voting to elect the…...
Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (667+ words) Hastert, who was speaker from 1999 until 2007 and spent more than a year in prison later in life, died Saturday of natural causes at his home while receiving hospice care, according to Kendall County Coroner Jacquie Purcell. When he was sentenced…...
Andy Burnham Urged to Put Compulsory Voting at Heart of His Electoral Reform Plans
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (1106+ words) Democracy campaigners say changing how Britain votes will not be enough unless the Prime Minister also changes who votes as well Andy Burnham should use his National Commission on Electoral Reform to launch a conversation on making voting compulsory, experts…...
When Kings Count In September 2026, the U.S. Census Bureau proposed reshaping how America counts itself — reopening a question as old as Article I, Section 2. A census looks like arithmetic. It… - Watchman
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (137+ words) When Kings Count In September 2026, the U.S. Census Bureau proposed reshaping how America counts itself — reopening a question as old as Article I, Section 2. A census looks like arithmetic. It … A watchman on the wall. Reading Scripture, history, and geopolitics together…...