Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
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In today’s featured article Bo Lipari of New Yorkers For Verified Voting opens, “It’s become obvious that New York State’s new voting systems will not be able to complete New York State certification testing in time for the scheduled 2009 rollout. The state sets the highest bar in the nation for approval of voting machines, one that vendors have never been required to meet before. Their performance in New York demonstrates that they are a long, long way from understanding that the public will not stand for poorly designed, badly tested and outrageously overpriced equipment, and a business philosophy of let the customer be damned.”...
- Featured – NY: Schedule Slips and Slippery Slopes
Voting Machines Can’t Meet NY Standards in Time for 2009
http://www.nyvv.org/bobl...ips-and-slippery-slopes/ - National: Editorial - A Lesson Not Learned
http://www.nytimes.com/2...#038;hp&oref=slogin - National: Columnist - They Fight but Can't Vote
http://www.washingtonpos.../AR2008072302905_pf.html - National: Lots of Bullets, Not Enough Ballots
http://www.usni.org/maga.../story.asp?STORY_ID=1525 - National: EAC Chair Urges Recruitment of Two Million Poll Workers for Presidential Election
http://www.eac.gov/News/...presidential-election-1/ - National: VA of two minds when it comes to voting help for veterans
http://ohmygov.com/blogs...g-help-for-veterans.aspx - AL: Selma - Time to move forward
http://www.selmatimesjou...ul/23/time-move-forward/ - AL: Selma - Visually impaired voters count, too.
http://www.selmatimesjou...paired-voters-count-too/ - AL: Selma - ES&S: There's nothing to hack in optical voting machine
http://www.selmatimesjou...-optical-voting-machine/ - CO: State no longer overseeing elections in Routt, Montrose counties
http://www.rockymountain...elections-routt-montros/ - GA: Early numbers show low voter turnout for primaries
http://www.ajc.com/metro.../24/primary_turnout.html - MA: Same-day registration push on hold
http://www.wickedlocal.c...egistration-push-on-hold - MD: Predicting long delays at polls, group urges paper ballots in Nov.
http://www.baltimoresun....tes24jul24,0,40253.story - MS: Jones forms committee to craft new voter ID bill
http://www.gulflive.com/...ews/1216894515312761.xml - NY: Union County - Malfunctioning machines cause ire
http://www.zwire.com/sit...ept_id=478677&rfi=6 - OH: Ohio GOP criticizes Brunner's ruling
http://www.portclintonne...S01/80723027/1002/NEWS01 - VA: Virginia edges towards backup for electronic votes
http://hamptonroads.com/...-backup-electronic-votes
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