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Part I of our two-part Annual Memo series identified important considerations when preparing Annual Reports on Form 10-K in 2023. Part II of this memo below, describes our key...

The house. congressman, its a pleasure to see you sir. what now? what now? >> well, the fight goes on. now we knew this was going to happen. we knew we were not going to get ten senate republicans to vote for voting rights. they are standing in the way as you said of basic common sense voting standards and i think would allow every american regardless of party to be able to participate but now we go to the rules change fight that you mentioned, which is that i dont think that voting rights legis...

Not going to be able to beat this concerted republican effort across the country on their own. they need salvation from washington. thats why were going to georgia. its why texas came to us. we need basic voting standards at play. [ inaudible ] the hearings are starting in the house. thats much more based on making sure we have the record from the committee hearings in the house and both things matter here. i believe the hearing the witnesses will firmly ask us to enact federal legislation for b...

Highlights The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has adopted material changes to state zoning laws designed to encourage housing development, and in some cases mixed-use development that includes housing. An Act Enabling Partnerships for Growth, Chapter 358 of the Acts of 2020 (the Act) has amended Chapter 40A of the Massachusetts General Laws in a number of areas, dubbed the Housing Choice Initiative, in an effort to combat barriers to housing production and assist cities and towns working to prom...

Highlights The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has adopted material changes to state zoning laws designed to encourage housing development, and in some cases mixed-use development that includes housing. An Act Enabling Partnerships for Growth, Chapter 358 of the Acts of 2020 (the Act) has amended Chapter 40A of the Massachusetts General Laws in a number of areas, dubbed the Housing Choice Initiative, in an effort to combat barriers to housing production and assist cities and towns working to prom...

House. he joins us loi live. i have to ask you right after thoff thebat. feeling the signs of deja vu? >> i get the shakes of something with whats happening in florida. 67 counties in florida it seems always to come down to broward and palm beach county. the incompetence is rank there. and its a shame. it shouldnt be happening. and you know when bush origin family won the state it was by 537 votes. something they could not yor come iovercome in recount. >> why hasnt state law and maybe provision...

Standards. standards the same for arizona and florida and every other state in federal elections. and if we did that, we would take the shenanigans out. the same voting patterns. the same protocols should be followed elections. uniform standard for everybody. brian: brad blakeman thank you very much. we will be following georgia, florida and arizona the next few days. the caravan set to get back on the road today as the trump administration new crack down on asylum seekers. live in mexico next h...

On the voting standards. i dont view a pattern thats negative. >> youre looking at the big picture and the pattern. on affirmative action specifically, what about matts point that poor whites are struggling, also, and if in college admissions you always favor black or latino applicants, that the goal of a level playing field isnt working. >> the numbers dont bear out the concern yet. you have to admit, at some point you can get to a point where youre overcompensating. the numbers dont bear that ...

And there is no danger because theyre not connected to the internet in any way. none of our voting machines are connected to the internet, none of the tabulation equipment at the board of elections is connected to the internet. so the cybersecurity risk is not available. and this as a voter votes is a paper tram for every vote that is cast, there will be a paper trail there. so everyone is recorded and every ballot can be recreated. >> you have the fbi and homeland security look at this system. ...

Dont forget, republicans are at a deficit, in most states. were at a deficit as far as republican to democratic registration. we need our base but we also need to pick pick off conservative democrats and women are going to turn the election. if you want to win, you better pick someone that will help you do this. >> what concerns me, this motor voter registration where you can actually sign up to vote, register to vote and vote the same guy. my concern is one guy going to three different states, ...