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Welcome to the Friday, June 5, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Louisiana voters will decide on 10 legislatively referred ballot measures in Nov. 2026, the most since 2014 The Louisiana Legislature adjourned on June 1, with a total of 10 ballot measures certified for…

Welcome to the Wednesday, June 3, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Federal judge strikes down part of New Hampshire's documentary proof of citizenship law All 49 states with voter registration systems (North Dakota is the exception) require prospective voters to attest to their U.S.…

Welcome to the Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A new congressional map is enacted in Louisiana, blocked in Alabama, and dead in South Carolina Nine states have now redrawn their congressional maps ahead of this year's midterm elections. Louisiana became the…

Welcome to the Monday, June 1, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: North Carolina voters to decide on two measures on property and income tax limits in November  The General Assembly of North Carolina approved two constitutional amendments on property and income tax limits for…

Welcome to the Friday, May 29, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Campaign behind initiative to criminalize hunting, fishing, and any intentional injury to animals in Oregon submits signatures for verification On May 20, the campaign behind a ballot initiative to criminalize hunting, fishing, and…

Welcome to the Thursday, May 28, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Nineteen states have conformed to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s No Tax on Tips deduction  Of the 41 states that levy a broad individual income tax on wages, 19 conformed their tax…

Welcome to the Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters across 34 California counties will decide on 113 local ballot measures on June 2 Voters across 34 California counties will decide on 113 local ballot measures on June 2, ranging from school…

Welcome to the Friday, May 22, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Twenty-one states set at least one requirement on ballot initiative petition circulators In states across the country, groups are gathering signatures to place initiatives or referendums on the 2026 ballot. Today, we’re taking…

Welcome to the Thursday, May 21, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Missouri General Assembly puts two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot On May 15, the Missouri General Assembly placed two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot — one would create the…

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A closer look at state-level voting rights acts  Since Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA), prohibiting racial discrimination in voting nationwide, 10 states have passed state-level voting rights acts. The provisions…