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Marijuana Legalization Campaign Submits Additional Signatures For Nov. 2023 Ballot; Needs 10% To Be Found Valid

Coalition to Regulate Marijuana campaign supporting marijuana legalization initiative in Ohio, submitted round of 6,545 signatures

Zenger

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest On Election Administration, August 4, 2023

States enacted five bills since our last edition. In the same period in 2022, no bills were enacted.

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Justice Department faces biggest test in its history with election conspiracy case against Trump

The Justice Department is facing the biggest test in its history in the prosecution of former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

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Trump and allies boost calls for Justice Dept. takeover in new attack on democratic institutions

This week's charges against former President Donald Trump for trying to remain in power despite losing the 2020 election have highlighted a new worry about American democracy — increasing calls by Trump and his allies for more control of federal prosecutions

The Independent UK

Trump indictment emerges as central GOP concern at Utah special election debate

Republican anger over the U.S. Justice Department’s indictment of former President Donald Trump was on stark display at a special election debate on Friday in suburban Salt Lake City

The Independent UK

Texas abortion ban too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications, judge rules

The ruling is the first to undercut Texas’ law since it took effect in 2022 and delivers a major victory to abortion rights supporters, who see the case as a potential blueprint to weaken restrictions elsewhere.

Chicago Sun-Times

A judge has ruled Texas' abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

A Texas judge says the state’s abortion ban has proven too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications and must allow exceptions without the risk of doctors facing criminal charges

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Trump, in fiery speech in Alabama, boasts he needs 'one more indictment to close out this election'

Former President Donald Trump has delivered a speech full of defiance and bluster just a day after his third appearance in court as a criminal defendant

The Independent UK

Defiant Trump claims ‘we need one more indictment’ before 2024 race in first speech since federal charges

Former president claimed during Alabama event that indictment was response to success of 2024 campaign

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis’s biggest donor to pull plug until campaign makes changes

Hotel entrepreneur Robert Bigelow has contributed $20m to the Never Back Down Super Pac but is now wary of the slow campaign

The Guardian - US

Chicago police officer, his sister accused of entering U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 face trial

Karol and Agnieszka Chwiesiuk rejected plea offers from prosecutors, records show. Lawyers in their case are set to begin jury selection Monday morning before U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, D.C.

Chicago Sun-Times

Arbitrator’s ruling undercuts Police Board’s disciplinary power

The ruling allows officers accused of the most serious wrongdoing to bypass the Police Board, taking their cases to an independent arbitrator behind closed doors.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Trump Ally And Presidential Candidate Says It Is Time To Move On From Him

Donald Trump is caught in a vortex of lawsuits and investigations that will likely impede his campaign.

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Trump’s Third Indictment Supported By Majority Of Voters, But They Worry About Violent Protests

A new survey shows the majority of American voters support the third indictment of former President Donald Trump,

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Trump looked like ‘scared puppy’ on way to court, Nancy Pelosi says

Former speaker says she ‘didn’t see any bravado or confidence’ in comments likely to enrage Trump, a longtime Pelosi foe

Chicago Sun-Times

Dousing the flames on Mary Miller’s social media firestorm

Gov. J.B. Pritzker eventually pointed out on Twitter that House members, “including those who are now complaining about it,” had voted for the bill in question before the Senate Republicans “started spreading lies.”

The Independent UK

Pelosi says Trump looked like ‘a scared puppy’ during arraignment

‘I didn’t see any bravado or confidence or anything like that,’ the former speaker said

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Trump Pleads Not Guilty To All Charges In Jan. 6 Case, Calls It A ‘Very Sad Day For America’

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An appeals court blocks Mississippi's permanent ban on voting after certain felonies

Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies, a divided federal appeals court panel ruled. The state plans to appeal.

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Initiative Sponsors Filed A Total Of 52 Measures Targeting The Massachusetts 2024 Ballot—the Most Over The Last Six Election Cycles

In Massachusetts, the initiative filing deadline for the 2024 ballot was Aug. 3.

The Independent UK

Federal judge wants Giuliani to clarify ‘incongruous’ and ‘puzzling’ court filing in Georgia defamation case

The judge presiding over the long-running case from two election workers wants to know what exactly he is admitting to

The Independent UK

Voices: Inside the courtroom, it was clear this indictment is different for Donald Trump

Trump chose not to quietly slip in and out of the nation’s capital, Andrew Feinberg reports from Washington DC

The Independent UK

Court blocks Mississippi ban on voting after some crimes, but GOP official will appeal ruling

Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies

The Guardian - US

Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era voting law struck down by federal appeals court

2-1 ruling on policy that revoked voting rights for certain people with felony convictions is surprise victory from conservative court

Reason

A Possible Seventeenth Amendment Conflict Is Looming In Kentucky

Can the Kentucky legislature constrain the Governor's authority to fill a Senate vacancy?

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