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Apr 24 2024
Perspectives Blog
AllStances™: Should Ballot Harvesting (Ballot Collecting) Be Allowed?
The process of allowing a third-party to collect absentee ballots from voters is known as ballot harvesting, sometimes called ballot collecting. Neither term is an official legal term as laws tend to describe the practice that ballot harvesting or collecting is shorthand for. In some states, it is completely legal—states like California allow anyone to turn in a ballot for a voter with the
Clare AshcraftMar 31 2024
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Bob Hurley Sr. on UConn’s run back to the Final Four: ‘I could walk to Phoenix right now after this experience’
BOSTON -- Bob Hurley Sr. had a smile as big as the moon as he stood on the TD Garden court following UConn’s latest championship. The Hurley clan knows a thing or two about championships, but winning never gets old. Especially in this family. “I could walk to Phoenix right now after this experience,” the Naismith Hall of Fame former St. Anthony’s coach told NJ Advance Media as his younger son
nj.comMar 25 2024
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Beer, metal brewery opens in Asheville as a place for 'beautiful weirdos'
ASHEVILLE - Eleven years ago, Nick Nunns designed a brewery concept where beer and metal could co-exist in a welcoming, communal space. On March 15, Trve Brewing Company ― pronounced “true” ― expanded with a second location at 255 Short Coxe Ave. in Asheville's South Slope brewing district. “Asheville’s full of so many beautiful weirdos and I’m excited to tell them to come hang out with us. We
Asheville Citizen-TimesMar 31 2024
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The Dana Landry Trio
Performing, recording, and touring together for over 15 years, the Dana Landry Trio has appeared throughout the U.S. and in Asia and Europe, and their debut recording Memphis Skyline (Artist Alliance Records) reached the Top 40 on the Jazz Week radio airplay chart. In addition to working as a standalone trio, the group has performed with some of the most prominent names in jazz including Eddie
Denver WestwordMar 31 2024
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As pickleball takes off, racquetball maintains hardcore following
Megan Carver and her father, Rich, demonstrate a backhand and forehand while playing racquetball at the Spokane Club earlier this month. (DAN PELLE/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW) Before pickleball, racquetball bounced to the heights of popularity in sports. The fast-paced game boomed in the 1980s and into the 1990s – then faded from the limelight. But that doesn’t mean racquetball has vanished in the
Spokesman ReviewApr 01 2024
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Disabled drivers can't use many EV chargers. It doesn't have to be this way.
Rolling up to a Tesla charging port, Illinois Republican state Sen. Dan McConchie grimaced that wheelchair users like him couldn’t use it—or any of the others at the gas station where he filmed his Instagram reel. They’d all been placed on a raised surface that he couldn’t readily reach. McConchie introduced a state bill to improve relevant accessibility standards, including electric car
Mother JonesMar 20 2024
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Schumacher Fencing of Kearney a family affair with western Nebraska roots
Ainsworth is where the company got its start with Dan teaming up with his brother, Steve, to sell and install agricultural fencing in the Ainsworth area. Initially, the brothers saw their fencing enterprise as a part-time job. “My brother and I decided to do it for one summer, but we made such good money we kept going.” Dan Schumacher said it was slow in the beginning. He frequently purchased
Lincoln Journal StarMar 30 2024
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Connecticut blitzes Illinois and continues March Madness domination with trip to Final Four
BOSTON — Four down, two to go. After a slow start, No. 1 Connecticut put together a jaw-dropping second half and routed No. 3 Illinois 77-52 to win the East Region and return to the Final Four. The Huskies narrowly missed becoming the first team to win an Elite Eight game by 30 or more points, last done by Cincinnati against Memphis in 1992. This makes 10 tournament wins in a row for the
"USA Today" ContributorMar 29 2024
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Despite façade alterations to proposed Dollar General, neighbors are still against it
SOUTHWICK — While the Westfield architect representing Dollar General said the commercial real developer is open to changing the design of the building to fit into the rural character of the town, those living in the neighborhood adjacent to the site on College Highway were not swayed. “Regarding the look of the building, you’ve all heard the saying, ‘if you put lipstick on a pig, it’s still a
MassLive.comApr 08 2024
Perspectives Blog
When Moderates Come Up Short — Again
From the CenterI never liked being called a “moderate”. The term suggests that I don’t have strong feelings about anything – higher taxes or lower taxes, border wall or citizenship, pro-choice or pro-life – that the policy and real-world outcomes really didn’t matter as long as there was a compromise that led to agreement. But I’m not moderate about very many things at all. Rather, I am
Dan Schnur