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Roy Moore is suing Alabama to stop Jones's win from being certified. He effectively cites high turnout in black areas as evidence of fraud! & evokes mass Election Day migration—a

From Denver to Minneapolis, we're starting to see cities & city officials respond to BLM & change their policies.That can be hard to keep track of, so I'm starting a

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has just signed a law decriminalizing marijuana possession (up to one ounce). The law also seals past records. So possession is now punishable by a $25

#CA25 electorate only got a bit older with some updates today: 51% of voters above the age of 65 have now cast their ballot, & 15% of voters under the

COVID-19 has mostly shut down states' legislative agendas. But even since the shutodwn, a flurry of major progressive bills I that were passed by lawmakers pre-COVID have been signed into

Okay, this may be the single most definitive aspect of the Wisconsin results so far: Kenosha County has been as swing as it gets, Trump +1%, Evers +3%, and Hagedorn

Jill Karofsky, the liberal challenger, has won Wisconsin's Supreme Court election. She ousts incumbent Dan Kelly, a Scott Walker-appointed, Trump-endorsed incumbent conservative known for things like comparing slavery to affirmative

Virginia has repealed the ultrasound requirement before an abortion, as well as the 24-hour waiting period. Northam signed this bill yesterday. Virginia also just banned housing & employment discrimination on

Virginia Gov. Northam had until midnight to sign, veto, amend, or do nothing (=becomes law) many huge bills, incl. minimum wage hike & no-excuse absentee.Gov's office seems silent, & leg

so, Wisconsin will toss out the ballots of any voter who (during social distancing rules) submitted an absentee ballot without a witness's signature. even if said voter sent in their

Michigan has been automatically sending ALL 17-year olds to adult court. That's soon over: MI finally raised the age until which teenagers can be treated as youth to 18.But much