Bill that would restore prison voting rights in Mass. advances out of election laws committee wbur.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbur.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The legislation, S. 8 filed by Senator Liz Miranda and Adam Gomez and H. 26 filed by Representative Erika Uyterhoeven, will return voting rights to those incarcerated in prisons in Massachusetts. Tod.
Healey, Diehl and the Latino vote politico.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from politico.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State corrections officials face new requirements starting next year to ensure that eligible incarcerated Bay Staters have access to ballots and voter materials, and a group of advocates are calling for sheriffs to take those steps sooner. The Democracy Behind Bars Coalition and the African American Coalition Committee wrote to county sheriffs suggesting best practices
Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of Jan. 24 to Jan. 28.Election law changes (H 4359)The House, 124 to 34, approved a bill making permanent the mail-in and early voting options used in.
With the state Senate on the verge of voting to make mail-in balloting permanent, some lawmakers are trying to expand access to eligible voters behind bars.
Berkshire State Senator Hinds Presses For Voting Rights For Incarcerated People At Virtual Town Hall wamc.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wamc.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.