Cincinnati Bengals played Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI Sunday. Ahead of the game owners used their deep pockets to play politics.
Feds Review Hacking Risk To Georgia Touchscreen Voting
A confidential report alleging Georgia’s voting touchscreens could be hacked is now being reviewed by the federal government.
Investigation Leads To Criminal Charges Over Straw Donor Scheme
Three men were indicted in a plot to hide unlawful campaign contributions using a shell business, following a CLC investigation.
Texas Law Censoring Election Officials on Mail Voting Blocked
Texas’s S.B. 1 makes it a crime for election officials and workers to encourage vote by mail. This provision has been struck down.
Incumbents Are 9 Out Of 10 Largest Fundraisers In Senate
Campaign finance reports for federal candidates were due Jan. 31. They show that incumbents were major fundraisers in the Senate.
Proportional Representation Countries Have Better Voter Turnout
A new report shows that shows that countries that use proportional representation have higher voter turnout than those that don’t.
Major Victory For Media Freedom In Tanzania
The lifting of ban on four newspapers…barred from publishing since 2016 and 2017 for exposing alleged corruption…is a positive step.
Listing The Worst Dictatorships In The World
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s just released Democracy Index 2021 divides the world’s 167 largest countries into four categories.
Hong Kong Youth Activists Continue To Live In Fear
Those identified from protests in 2019 face continuing fears of retribution under the now-authoritarian regime in Hong Kong.
Eileen Gu Defends China’s Internet Freedom, And Is Censored
Since she announced she would compete in the Olympics on the Chinese team, controversy has surrounded Eileen Gu, a U.S.-born skier.