News & Commentary about Voting Rights
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Feb 6, 2012
Under the Radar: South Carolina Rushes Through Yet another Voter Suppression Bill
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Feb 2, 2012
"If You Get It Young, You'll Vote Your Whole Life"
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Jan 31, 2012
Some Observations on Voter Registration in Florida
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Jan 27, 2012
Florida Sets the Stage: U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Field Hearing on State's Regressive Voting Laws
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Jan 23, 2012
Poll and Post Agree: Criminal Disfranchisement Laws Are Unjust
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Jan 21, 2012
Remembering Dr. King's Dream as Voters Go to the Polls in South Carolina