A Kentucky judge rejected a request by the Senate campaign for State Representative Charles Booker (D) to keep the polls open in Jefferson County until 9 pm The judge noted that the court had already ordered that people who were at the polling place before 6:30 pm be allowed to …
Read More »Louisville, Ky., With 600,000 People, Gets a Polling Place
By Bruce Schreiner and Christina A. Cassidy | Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With only a designated polling place Tuesday for Louisville, a city of 600,000 people, voters who did not mail ballots or turn up early could face long lines in the Kentucky primaries, the latest to unfold as …
Read More »NAACP Legal Defense Fund Urges Senate to Reject Republican Police Reform Bill
The NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund (LDF) is urging the Senate to block a Republican Party police reform bill to get an initial test vote on Wednesday. The NAACP LDF, which is a separate entity from the NAACP, sent a letter to the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) …
Read More »Schumer says Democrats will block Republican Party police reform bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerChuck SchumerGOP lawmakers express their support for the Israeli plan to annex areas in the West Bank. The Hill’s Coronavirus Report: Rep. Mark Takano says Congress should extend worker benefits due July; WHO reports record increase in global cases UPDATE: Trump denies slowing tests for coronavirus …
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