Category: Newsletters

  • The Daily Brew: The latest on North Carolina’s voter ID law

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    Welcome to the Friday, September 24, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: North Carolina court strikes down voter ID law as unconstitutional Your support every month will help voters every day U.S. Supreme Court releases December argument calendar North Carolina court strikes down voter ID law as unconstitutional On…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #301: September 23, 2021

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: Changes to Florida’s school quarantine rules     Booster shots in Colorado nursing homes Vaccine distribution School mask requirements State proof-of-vaccination requirements and policies Federal responses We are committed to keeping you updated on everything from mask requirements to vaccine-related policies. We will keep you…

  • The Daily Brew: Ballotpedia Exclusive – Looking at 2021 statewide ballot language readability analysis

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    Welcome to the Thursday, September 23, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 2021 statewide ballot measures written at second-year graduate school reading level Redistricting Roundup: Oregon House Speaker creates two special legislative committees to consider redistricting How Clallam County picks its governors  2021 statewide ballot measures written at second-year…

  • The Daily Brew: Breaking down the battlegrounds: The hottest races on the ballot this November

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, September 22, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing this year’s battleground elections Your help is needed today Three state legislative special elections have already been scheduled for 2022 Previewing this year’s battleground elections Election Day 2021 is less than six weeks away! In yesterday’s…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #300: September 21, 2021

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: The return of Nebraska’s COVID-19 dashboard A vaccine mandate for childcare workers in New Jersey Vaccine distribution Lawsuits about state actions and policies  State-level mask requirements COVID-19 emergency health orders We are committed to keeping you updated on everything from mask requirements to vaccine-related…

  • Economy and Society: SEC Chairman issues another warning to fund managers

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    ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C. SEC Chairman Gensler testimony on crypto, disclosure, and more On September 14, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, covering several topics related to ESG investing. First, he discussed the SEC’s interest in regulating crypto-currencies and…

  • Checks and Balances – September 2021 – Sue and settle returns to the EPA

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    The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process and the rule of law. This edition:  In this month’s edition of Checks and Balances, we review federal legislation that would return administrative law…

  • The Daily Brew: Eight state legislative incumbents lost in primaries in 2021

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, September 21, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Eight state legislative incumbents lost in primaries in 2021 Six weeks until the general election—here’s what we are covering Join us tomorrow for a briefing on our 2021 State Legislative Competitiveness Report Eight state legislative incumbents lost…

  • The Daily Brew: There are 414 days until the 2022 November general election…

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    Welcome to the Monday, September 20, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There are 414 days until the 2022 November general election… Sonoma County District Attorney retains office after voters defeat recall effort U.S. Senate confirms two federal judicial nominees  There are 414 days until the 2022 November general…

  • Public-sector union responses to COVID-19 vaccine mandates

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    Exploring public-sector union responses to COVID-19 vaccine mandates Public-sector unions have issued a range of responses to federal and state mandates requiring government workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. However, most unions state that they should have input on how such policies are implemented.  Public-sector union responses to federal vaccine mandate On Sept. 9, President…