Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Commissioner Rodney Ellis clash with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over the "Uplift Harris" guaranteed income program, sparking a legal battle that threatens to delay financial aid for 1918 low-income families.
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Civic groups are taking action against what they call voter suppression tactics in the South. This week Alabama Values, Southern Leadership for Voter Engagement (SOLVE), and Groundwork Project joined forces with other organizations to discuss recent legislation such as Alabama House Bill 209. The bill s provisions would forbid individuals from aiding in the distribution, ordering, requesting, collecting, obtaining, or delivering of an absentee ballot application or absentee ballot on behalf of someone else. .
On Wednesday, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a trio of bills that sought to reduce gun violence. Assembly Bill 354 would have cracked down on so-called "ghost gun" sale loopholes and prohibited guns at polling places. .