Indiana School-Voucher Program Upheld

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Indiana’s Supreme Court upheld a law that lets taxpayer funds pay for private schools, boosting an effort to expand the broadest such voucher program in the U.S. and rebuffing critics who say it undermines public education. Source: WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

Nevada Voter Fraud Law Upheld, ACORN Conviction Sustained

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Nevada’s law banning cash bonuses for voter registrations has been upheld by that state’s supreme court despite an ACORN-backed legal challenge to its constitutionality. The decision upholds the 2011 criminal conviction of former senior ACORN executive Amy Adele Busefink for her role in a massive voter fraud conspiracy. Voter fraud, sometimes called vote fraud, election… Read more »

Pennsylvania Judge: Voter ID Law Might Not Disenfranchise Like 700,000 Poor People, So, Upheld!

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Pennsylvania passed a new voter ID law without an actual reason why they needed it, which led to the meanies at the ACLU suing because they hate partial democracy with largely arbitrary requirements. Today, a Pennsylvania state judge upheld the law. Commonwealth Judge Robert Simpson said the individuals and civil rights groups challenging the law… Read more »

Pennsylvania voter ID law upheld, for now

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Viviette Applewhite, lead plaintiff in the Pennsylvania voter ID litigation The Hon. Robert Simpson of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has denied the ACLU of Pennslyvania’s motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to block the implementation of Pennsylvania’s voter ID law. His opinion is here (pdf). His decision is largely premised on three conclusions: That… Read more »