Tag: Tap

  • Previewing Tuesday’s state and local elections

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    Our weekly summary of state & local news previews Tuesday’s state and local elections and highlights a New York judge declining to block the NYC vaccine mandate. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap. We’re three days out from the Nov. 2 election, so be sure you don’t…

  • The State and Local Tap: Indiana completes redistricting; Iowa legislature rejects first map proposal

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    Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights redistricting updates in Indiana and Iowa and a school board recall advancing to trial. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap. Ballot Measures Update Thirty-nine statewide measures have been certified for the 2021 ballot in nine states so far.…

  • The Federal Tap: FDA authorizes new rapid at-home COVID-19 antigen test

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    Our weekly summary of federal news highlights the FDA’s authorization of new at-home COVID-19 testing and the beginning of SCOTUS’ October sitting. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap. Congress is in session The House is in session next week. Click here to see the full calendar for the first…

  • The State and Local Tap: Three states enact new congressional, legislative district maps

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    Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights the three states that enacted new congressional and state legislative district maps and Delaware’s enactment of school staff vaccine or testing requirements. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap. Ballot Measures Update Thirty-nine statewide measures have been certified for…

  • The Federal Tap: House Speaker Pelosi defers infrastructure vote twice

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    Our weekly summary of federal news highlights updates on the infrastructure bill and the Colorado Redistricting Commission’s approval of a final congressional map. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap. Congress is in session Both the House and Senate are in session next week. Click here to see the full…

  • U.S. Supreme Court ends federal eviction moratorium

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    Our weekly summary of federal news highlights the U.S. Supreme Court ending the federal eviction moratorium and the DCCC outraising the NRCC for the first time since April. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap. Congress is in session The Senate will be out of session next week, and the…

  • New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns, Hochul sworn in as successor

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    Intro: Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights the resignation of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and the swearing in of successor Kathy Hochul (D) and new mask requirements in Illinois and Oregon. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap. Ballot Measures Update Thirty-eight statewide…

  • The State and Local Tap: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign Aug. 24

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    Our weekly summary of state and local news highlights New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announced resignation and the California GOP’s vote to not endorse a recall candidate. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State and Local Tap.  New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign Aug. 24 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo…

  • The Federal Tap: U.S. Census Bureau releases 2020 data necessary to begin redistricting process

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    Our weekly summary of federal news highlights the 2020 U.S. Census and a vaccine mandate for the military. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap.  U.S. Census Bureau releases 2020 data necessary to begin redistricting process The U.S. Census Bureau released block-level data from the 2020 census on Aug. 12.…

  • Final candidate list released for Newsom recall

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    In hyperlocal news this week, we launched a Ballotpedia Store, allowing you to be a Ballotpedia evangelist from your front porch! Check out our selection of t-shirts, totes, and mugs here. Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights the final candidate list released in the recall election of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)…