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Welcome to the Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Missouri becomes one of seven states to have a measure on the initiative and referendum process on its Nov. 3 ballot On Sept. 3, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that an initiative concerning…

Welcome to the Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Missouri's congressional map remains unsettled after courts issue conflicting orders Due to ongoing legal challenges, it is uncertain whether Missouri’s 2026 congressional elections will be held under the new districts adopted by the…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters will decide on 13 ballot measures related to state constitutional rights On Nov. 3, voters in nine states will decide on 13 ballot measures to establish, expand, or repeal rights in state…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Three states have changed election canvassing deadlines in 2026 Idaho, Nebraska, and Wisconsin passed laws this year to change deadlines related to compiling, reviewing, and certifying election results, a process called canvassing. The…

Welcome to the Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters in seven states are deciding on 13 property tax measures this year This year, voters in seven states will decide or have already decided on 13 statewide ballot measures regarding property taxes. …

Welcome to the Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Independence, Missouri city councilmember becomes first official recalled over a data center project this year On Sept. 1, voters in Independence, Missouri recalled First District Councilman John Perkins, making him the first official…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Oklahoma officials disagree over who can call a vote on a constitutional convention question On Aug. 25, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) issued an executive proclamation scheduling a measure calling for a state…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Colorado mail-in ballot voter ID initiative becomes seventh voter ID measure certified for 2026 — the most in a single year Colorado will be the seventh state to decide on a voter ID…

Welcome to the Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 2026 ballot measure count surpasses 153-measure even-year average, reaching 157 with Nebraska and Colorado certifications Two citizen initiatives in Nebraska and three in Colorado were recently certified, bringing the nationwide total for statewide…

Welcome to the Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: The first blueprints of American Democracy: state constitutions  Today, we're sharing the seventh installment in our project marking America's 250th anniversary: The Blueprints of Democracy.  State constitutions have a lot in common with…