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Mohoric confirme la suprématie slovène: ce quil faut retenir de la 19e étape du Tour de France (vidéo) Par J. Gr. Vidéo Photo News Une étape de plaine au lendemain de la montagne ne rime pas avec récupération. Si le profil paraissait favorable aux sprinters, les coureurs offensifs savaient également quil sagissait de la dernière opportunité de ce Tour avant le chrono de samedi et larrivée sur les Champs-Elysées. Cavendish allai-il saisir sa chance dans les Lan...

After seeing the quick passage of a bill dramatically increasing the Iowa secretary of states oversight of county auditors, the Republican Party of Iowa pointed Monday to Johnson County’s auditor as a reason for the bill. Last week, Iowa Republicans passed a bill that would limit the time Iowans have to vote on Election Day as well as the days voters would have to cast a ballot early. The bill got a party-line vote in both chambers: 30-18 in the Senate and 57-37 in the House. The bill now aw...

“Because different counties use different methods a uniform approach for counting ballots wasn’t performed.” After a flawed and inconsistent recount left at least 22 voters disenfranchised and thousands of ballots unexamined in Iowa’s Second Congressional District, a bipartisan group of county auditors in Iowa have issued recommended reforms to address some of the issues that left legally cast votes uncounted in IA-02. As KCRG reported last night, these Republican and Democratic electio...

Dec 15, 2020 CLINTON — The Clinton County Board of Supervisors has voiced its support to potentially levy $4.75 million over seven years for communications upgrades. The Clinton County Board of Supervisors on Monday indicated its support for levying that amount, needed to make repairs after the Aug. 10 derecho destroyed communications equipment. The board did not take any action or hold an official vote on the amount or length of the bond Monday. This will be decided at a future board meet...

December 10, 2020 After last month’s recount in Iowa’s Second Congressional District left thousands of ballots uncounted, county auditors involved with the process and a local legislator are advocating for reforms to Iowa’s recount law. As the Quad City Times reported last night, “the lack of an established, standard process in Iowa Code” for reviewing ballots in a recount meant that several counties failed to check thousands of ballots for voter intent and left 35 ballots from milita...

Iowa needs to change its recount process to provide more time, more assistance and more uniformity following discrepancies and confusion that beset Iowas incredibly tight Iowa 2nd Congressional District race,