Category: Newsletters
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More than 24,000 school board seats up for election in 2023
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Welcome to the Wednesday, March 15, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More than 24,000 school board seats up for election in 2023 We’ve expanded our school board coverage this year to include 8,750 school board elections in 28 states this year Democrats will have one-vote majority in Pennsylvania…
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Critics blame ESG for Silicon Valley Bank failure
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Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. ESG Developments This Week On Wall Street and in the private sector Critics blame ESG for Silicon Valley Bank…
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ICYMI: Top stories of the week
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Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of March 6-March 10. Ballotpedia is covering more than 8,700 school board seats up for election across 28 states This might be an off-cycle election year for Congress and most…
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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, March 10, 2023
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Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, big-picture trends, and recent news. In today’s issue, you’ll find: Legislative activity: About the bills acted on this week. The big picture: Legislative status: The number of bills…
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Florida Republicans introduce bills prohibiting paycheck deductions for public-sector union dues
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Florida Republicans recently introduced companion bills in the state legislature that would prohibit certain public-sector employees from having union dues withdrawn from their pay. About the bills Senate Bill 256 and House Bill 1445 state, “[A]n employee organization that has been certified as a bargaining agent may not have its dues and uniform assessments deducted…
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Day 5 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – looking to 2024
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Welcome to the Friday, March 10, Brew. All this week, we celebrated Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you to the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we’re looking ahead at how what happens in 2023 might affect elections in 2024. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start…
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Day 4 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – local elections
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Welcome to the Thursday, March 9, Brew. All week, we will be celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we tackle some of the most interesting local elections in 2023. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: San…
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Day 3 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – SCOTUS
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Welcome to the Wednesday, March 8, Brew. All week, we will be celebrating Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary by bringing you the top 15 political stories to keep an eye on this year. Today, we tackle some of the most interesting U.S. Supreme Court cases in 2023. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your…
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Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for March 1
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Welcome to the March 7 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. We’re starting our March SCOTUS sitting with a bang as we dive into the new federal judicial vacancy count. Let’s gavel in! Follow Ballotpedia on Twitter or…
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Congress rejects ESG in retirement plans
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Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C. Congress rejects ESG in retirement plans The House of Representatives voted on…