Category: Newsletters
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Who sets public school curricula in each state
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Welcome to the Thursday, September 14, 2023, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Who sets public school curricula in each state Debates over what gets taught in public school classrooms have taken on national political significance in recent years. In our Sept. 13 edition of Hall Pass, we looked…
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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #77
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Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance. In today’s edition, you’ll find: Email us at editor@ballotpedia.org to share reactions or story ideas! On the issues In this section, we curate reporting, analysis, and commentary on the issues school board members deliberate when…
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California veto referendums will look different next year
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Welcome to the Wednesday, September 13, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California veto referendums will look different next year A final look at tomorrow’s mayoral runoff in Nashville Decline in Vanguard, BlackRock support for ESG shareholder proposals California’s veto referendums will look different next year On Sept. 8,…
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House Republicans consider next ESG actions
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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. House Republicans consider next ESG actions House Republicans held hearings, issued statements,…
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NH House partisan control at stake in Sept. 19 special election
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Welcome to the Tuesday, September 12, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: NH House partisan control at stake in Sept. 19 special election Protect Kids California files three initiatives related to gender and schools, sports, and healthcare for the 2024 ballot 54.86% of state legislatures are Republican, 44.29% Democratic…
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Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for September 2023
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Welcome to the Sept. 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Today, we remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. We also honor the courageous individuals who put themselves in harm’s way…
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Previewing Louisiana’s Secretary of State primary on Oct. 14
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Welcome to the Monday, September 11, 2023, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Previewing Louisiana’s Secretary of State primary on Oct. 14 Florida initiative to prohibit abortion restrictions qualifies for state supreme court review Twenty-four federal judicial vacancies on the horizon Previewing Louisiana’s Secretary of State primary on Oct.…
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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 September 5-September 8. Explore the Heart of American Governance: Join Our Federalism Learning Journey today! Announcing our latest educational series – Ballotpedia’s Federalism Learning Journey! This free, comprehensive, three-part…
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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, September 8, 2023
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Of the 23 bills with activity this week, 22 are in states with Democratic trifectas. 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 nationwide trends, legislative activity, and updates on notable lawsuits and policy changes. Legislative highlights Highlights:…
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ICYMI—the latest on redistricting
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Welcome to the Friday, September 8 Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Courts rule against congressional maps in Alabama, Florida Eight state legislatures are still in session #FridayTrivia: What is the length of the longest presidential campaign we’ve covered since 2016? Courts rule against congressional maps in Alabama, Florida…