Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org

For all of you paraskevidekatriaphobiacs or triskaidekaphobiacs this may not have been a very good day. For all the rest, hope you had a Happy Friday the 13th.
The chances of Norm Coleman taking back his lead over Al Franken in the Minnesota Senatorial race have taken a long step back today with a ruling from the recount trial judge that lowers the number of rejected absentee ballots that can be recounted. ...
- Featured - MN: Senate recount trial judges: No widespread problem
http://www.startribune.c...c:aUac8HEaDiaMDCinchO7DU - CA: Riverside County, CA Refusing to Bill E-Voting Vendor for Cost of Manual Tally
https://bradblog.com/?p=6915 - CA: Riverside County - State, county election officials differ on reimbursement from machine vendors
http://www.mydesert.com/...01/902130308/1006/news01 - CO: Proposal: Ax electronic voting after 2013
http://www.montrosepress...950a31c424a256598444.txt - CO: Coffman sues ethics panel to get complaint dismissed
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_11693780 - CO: Coffman asks judge to stop ethics hearing
http://www.rockymountain...-to-stop-ethics-hearing/ - FL: Hillsborough County - FBI Investigating Former Election Chief Johnson's Spending
http://www2.tbo.com/cont...ection-chief-johnsons-s/ - MN: Sec of St Mark Ritchie on the right track, wants election reform
http://www.examiner.com/...ck-wants-election-reform - MN: Photo ID plan gets rejected
http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/230854/ - MN: House committee kills voter ID proposal
http://www.twincities.co..._11693390?nclick_check=1 - MN: Opinion - Minnesota Law and Federal Equal Protection
http://moritzlaw.osu.edu...nts/articles.php?ID=4941 - MN: Minnesota Judges Expected to Rule Monday on Ballot Parameters
http://www.cqpolitics.co...?docID=news-000003031086 - MS: Editorial - Photo ID
http://www.djournal.com/...8;pub=1&div=Opinion - MS: Compromise voter ID bill passes House, faces uncertain future
http://www.cdispatch.com...news/article.asp?aid=255 - NY: The League of Women Voters’ voting system standards adopted in 2006 were for electronic systems, and never were intended to apply to non-electronic systems such as lever machines.
http://www.wheresthepape...NYVV_LWVNYS_Feb12_09.htm - TN: Voting paper-trail requirement may not occur
http://www.t-g.com/story/1501796.html - UT: Bill Requires Identification to Vote
http://kcpw.org/article/7434 - Ireland - Voting machine contracts 'to last 25 years'
http://www.irishtimes.co.../0213/1233867935296.html
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