Category: Newsletters
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Tomorrow’s local elections to watch
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Welcome to the Monday, Aug. 2, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Local measures on Aug. 3 ballots Previewing Seattle’s city attorney primary Indoor mask requirements reinstated in Nevada, several cities and D.C. Local measures on the Aug. 3 ballot Last week, we brought you previews of the elections…
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Voters in Detroit, Seattle to decide nonpartisan mayoral primaries
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Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights next week’s nonpartisan mayoral primaries in both Detroit and Seattle on Aug. 3 and Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s recent appointments of a state supreme court justice and state attorney general. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap: Voters in…
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Reviewing the week: Jake Ellzey wins runoff in Texas’ 6th Congressional District
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Our weekly summary of federal news highlights the results of this week’s all-Republican runoff in Texas’ 6th Congressional District and previews primaries in two congressional special elections in Ohio on Aug. 3. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap: Jake Ellzey wins runoff in special election for Texas’ 6th Congressional…
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Union Station: Comparing public-sector labor legislation in 2021 and 2020
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Comparing public-sector labor legislation in 2021 and 2020 In this week’s edition, we compare legislative activity on public-sector labor issues in the first seven months of 2021 with activity during the same period in 2020. Highlights: Washington is the only state that enacted public-sector labor legislation in the first part of both years. Democrats had…
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Voters in Seattle to decide mayoral primary on Aug. 3
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Welcome to the Friday, July 30, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters in Seattle to decide mayoral primary on Aug. 3 Oklahoma governor appoints new attorney general Two years ago, Democrats held second presidential primary debate of 2020 cycle Voters in Seattle to decide mayoral primary on Aug.…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #285: July 29, 2021, 2021
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Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: We are committed to keeping you updated on the government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic affecting your daily life—from mask requirements to vaccine-related policies and beyond. To see epidemiological COVID-19 data, visit these sources: Our World in Data, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…
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The Daily Brew: 11 candidates running for Republican nomination in OH-15
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Welcome to the Thursday, July 29, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters to decide special Republican primary in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District on Aug. 3 Redistricting review: New Jersey Republicans request clarification from secretary of state about how to count incarcerated individuals Georgia voters to decide in 2022…
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U.S. Supreme Court issues decision in donor disclosure case. What comes next?
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U.S. Supreme Court issues decision in donor disclosure case. What comes next? On July 1, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta, striking down a California policy that required nonprofits to disclose their donors’ identities to the state’s attorney general. What comes next in the wake of this…
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The Daily Brew: Previewing next week’s special election primary in Ohio’s 11th Congressional District
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Welcome to the Wednesday, July 28, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters to decide special Democratic primary in Ohio’s 11th Congressional District on Aug. 3 Jake Ellzey wins runoff for Texas’ 6th Congressional District Here’s an update on the recall election of California Gov. Gavin Newsom Voters to…
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Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #284: July 27, 2021
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Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: A law banning vacproof-of-vaccination requirements in New Hampshire Updated indoor masking guidance in Louisiana Vaccine distribution Lawsuits about state actions and policies State-level mask requirements COVID-19 emergency health orders COVID-19 policy changes from this time last year We are committed to keeping you updated…