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Welcome to the Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, Brew.  By: Ethan Rice Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Ballotpedia releases readability analysis of 2024 ballot measures Ballotpedia recently released its eighth annual analysis of the readability of statewide ballot measures. The report found that the language for the 159 measures on…

Welcome to the Monday, October 28, Brew.  By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California Proposition 5 could affect this year’s local bond measure election results  This November, California voters will decide on 10 statewide ballot propositions, including Proposition 5, which would lower the supermajority requirement for local…

Welcome to the Friday, Oct. 25, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Democrats and Republicans endorse competing candidates in Kentucky’s nonpartisan Supreme Court election  In Tuesday’s edition of the Brew, we previewed the elected state supreme court seats on the ballot this year. Today, we’ll look…

Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Cities join states in deciding abortion and ranked-choice voting ballot measures Voters will decide on a record number of statewide ballot measures regarding both abortion and ranked-choice voting in November. A number of…

Welcome to the Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, Brew.  By: Ethan Rice Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: More than half of elected state supreme court seats are up for election this year Thirty-three states are holding elections for their supreme courts in 2024. In total, 82 of the 158 elected…

Welcome to the Monday, October 21, Brew.  By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Voters in Arizona and Nebraska will decide on competing ballot measures related to electoral systems and abortion, respectively, on Nov. 5 On Nov. 5, Nebraska voters will decide on competing abortion measures, while Arizona…

Welcome to the Friday, Oct. 18, Brew.  By: Mercedes Yanora and Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Top 15 elections to watch this Nov. 5  Our editorial staff will cover 9,827 races on Election Night. Our team has selected 15 elections from that coverage to make up our…

Welcome to the Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, Brew.  By: Lara Bonatesta Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: There are 605 rematches this year between candidates who last faced off in 2020 or 2022 With three weeks to go until Election Day, let’s take a look at some races where voters…

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving  school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy.  In today’s edition, you’ll find: Reply to this email to share reactions or story ideas! On the issues: The debate over how to close achievement gaps In this section, we…

Welcome to the Wednesday, Oct. 16, Brew.  By: Ethan Sorell Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Special election for vacant Minnesota Senate district will determine which party controls the chamber  Throughout the year, we’ll bring you coverage of the most compelling elections—the battlegrounds we expect to have a meaningful effect…