A ballot measure in Maine that would add new restrictions on mail voting would have an outsize effect in this state, where the average age is the highest of any state in the country and there is a high incidence of disability.

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A Ballot Measure Targets Mail Voting in Maine - Bolts

Question 1, on the November ballot, would set up a barrage of new restrictions on absentee ballots that would considerably affect older voters and ...

Connecticut lawmaker Josh Elliott was “horrified” to learn that a local company supplied chemicals for federal executions. His office was flooded with calls urging action, and this year he is pushing to ban execution drug sales for good.

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Connecticut Could Ban Its Businesses from Helping Carry Out Executions Elsewhere - Bolts

Connecticut lawmakers are considering legislation to make it illegal to participate in the death penalty, following news that a local company helpe...