Ashley Lopez: State officials are still not sure where to lay blame for this year’s disastrous election, but changes to voting laws might be in the cards.
Published on December 7, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: State officials are still not sure where to lay blame for this year’s disastrous election, but changes to voting laws might be in the cards.
Published in Blog, Government, Politics
Published on September 28, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: State officials sent local elections supervisors a list of 198 people suspected of being non-citizens who are currently on the voter rolls.
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Published on August 21, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Despite a federal court decision striking down the state’s reduction of early voting days in five counties, Gov. Rick Scott is asking all 67 counties to cut them anyway.
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Published on July 17, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Despite an ongoing battle between Florida and the federal government over the state’s voter purge, the Department of Homeland Security will now allow state officials to access the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database.
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Published on July 5, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: A state senator, the ACLU of Florida and the National Council of La Raza filed a legal challenge against the state for having two sets of voting laws in Florida.
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Published on June 27, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: A federal judge in Tallahassee refused to halt the state’s controversial purge of non-citizens from the voter rolls.
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Published on June 8, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Yet again, Gov. Rick Scott and state officials are telling the Justice Department that they are wrong about voting rights.
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Published on June 1, 2012.
Howard Goodman: The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered Florida to halt its effort to purge noncitizens from the voter rolls.
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Published on May 29, 2012.
Howard Goodman: Are Florida Republicans trying to blunt the Democrats’ numerical advantage at the polls?
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