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The much-delayed appointment of a new FCC chair sets up the agency to roll back an anti-internet-freedom rule change under Trump.

NCTA, FCC commissioner Carr and others oppose the idea, which is applauded by Common Cause, Democratic lawmakers and others

TOWNSEND/PEPPERELL — “What Are the Greatest Attributes of Our Democracy?” is the theme of this year’s Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and its Auxiliary. The grand prize is a $35,000 scholarship. Townsend VFW Post No. 6538 and Pepperell VFW Post No. 3291 […]

WASHINGTON — The indelible tableau of the Civil Rights Movement included people in their Sunday best being beaten at the foot the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, and the inspirational

WASHINGTON — The indelible tableau of the Civil Rights Movement included people in their Sunday best being beaten at the foot the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, and the inspirational

A civil society organisation (CSO) known as International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, has raised the alarm over the alleged plot to

Washington

WASHINGTON — Deidre Henderson watched in surprise as her party waged one attack after another on mail voting in the aftermath of the 2020 election. For the better part of

House Republicans want to block Washington, D.C., from sending every voter a ballot, something GOP-dominated Utah has done for years.

Over the past few years, given the bad news that just keeps coming their way, America’s campaign-finance reformers have started to look like eternal optimists. They’ve pretty much had to be. Take the one-two wallop they suffered early this spring. First, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York state legislators killed reformers’ best chance of a…