(Reuters) – Welcome to the latest partisan ballot in the US presidential election: the ballot box. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) casts his vote for Maryland’s primary election at a dropbox in Rockville, Maryland, USA, June 2, 2020. REUTERS / …
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The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. The Trump administration has been facing heavy criticism this week over allegations that it intentionally weakened the postal service in an attempt to reduce post-in voting. But an …
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HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania plans to launch a coronavirus exposure notification app in early September in an effort to break down transmission chains more quickly by using new technology to alert people who may have been exposed, officials said Monday. The state has a $ 1.9 million contract to deploy and …
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The U.S. Postal Service warned Pennsylvania in July that its “delivery standards” did not meet the state’s strict deadlines for request and return. post-in-ballots, according to a letter recorded in a filing of Thursday court. As a result, the USPS warned, there is a risk that ballot papers applied for …
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De reopening of schools remains in rocky start. Around the country, more than 1,500 students and staff from nine districts in seven states are quarantined after positive cases at schools that had just reopened. One school in Georgia had to be shut off for cleaning. Despite 35 positive cases, it …
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