{"id":7274,"date":"2009-07-01T16:59:41","date_gmt":"2009-07-01T23:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=7274"},"modified":"2009-07-01T16:59:41","modified_gmt":"2009-07-01T23:59:41","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-july-1-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7274","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; for July 1, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Co-Editors: <a href=\"mailto:Klein.Dave@votersunite.org\">Dave Klein<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:Washburn.John@votersunite.org\">John Washburn<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>As the continuation of John Gideon&#8217;s valued creation, The Daily Voting News, nears its two-month anniversary, those of us who have been fortunate enough to carry on John&#8217;s work are beginning to understand what will be necessary for its existence to continue into the indefinite future. At this point, we need to create a &#8220;budget&#8221; of the potential resources&#8211;volunteer time, computer resources, or direct financial donations&#8211;that can be devoted to continuing DVN. <\/p>\n<p>Please respond to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s.aspx?sm=uE7EmPVpo79LsZd7Xe8UNg_3d_3d\" target=\"_blank\">survey<\/a> to help us determine how to proceed. Based on the responses we received from DVN subscribers, the resources we could expect would support a drastically minimized form of DVN, if it were able to continue at all&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National: EAC Releases Report on Voter Registration <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eac.gov\/News\/press\/eac-releases-report-on-voter-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.eac.gov\/News\/press\/eac-releases-report-on-voter-registration\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Rise and Flaw of Internet&#8217;s Election-Fraud Hunters <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB124640788035376975.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB124640788035376975.html?mod=googlenews_wsj<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>DE: State agencies partner to develop new voter-registration system <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capegazette.com\/storiescurrent\/200906\/voterreg30.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.capegazette.com\/storiescurrent\/200906\/voterreg30.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: County looks for voting machine sale <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/metrospirit.com\/index.php?cat=1993101074452415&#038;ShowArticle_ID=11013006090814588\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/metrospirit.com\/index.php?cat=1993101074452415&#038;ShowArticle_ID=11013006090814588<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Recount affirms Walpole vote for library tax increase <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/yourtown\/news\/2009\/06\/recount_affirms_walpole_vote_f.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.boston.com\/yourtown\/news\/2009\/06\/recount_affirms_walpole_vote_f.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Impressive unanimity: The historical significance of Coleman v. Franken <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/stories\/2009\/06\/30\/9951\/impressive_unanimity_the_historical_significance_of_coleman_v_franken#4-9951\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/stories\/2009\/06\/30\/9951\/impressive_unanimity_the_historical_significance_of_coleman_v_franken#4-9951<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Senate election timeline <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/state\/47219242.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aU1yDEmP:QMDCinchO7DU\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/state\/47219242.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aU1yDEmP:QMDCinchO7DU<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: &#8216;Vote by Mail&#8217; Bill Signed Into Law <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloucestercitynews.net\/clearysnotebook\/2009\/06\/measure-streamlines-steps-voters-use-to-cast-absentee-ballots-in-elections.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.gloucestercitynews.net\/clearysnotebook\/2009\/06\/measure-streamlines-steps-voters-use-to-cast-absentee-ballots-in-elections.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: &#8216;Go after ACORN,&#8217; judge says <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/news\/s_631577.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/news\/s_631577.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: An Answer to the Secretary of State&#8217;s Q&#038;A on Paper Ballots <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberadio.com\/2009\/06\/30\/an-answer-to-the-secretary-of-states-qa-on-paper-ballots\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.liberadio.com\/2009\/06\/30\/an-answer-to-the-secretary-of-states-qa-on-paper-ballots\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: Voting shouldn&#8217;t be this hard <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnwlocalnews.com\/east_king\/red\/opinion\/49116182.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pnwlocalnews.com\/east_king\/red\/opinion\/49116182.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canada: Let&#8217;s try Internet voting <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/article\/659047\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/article\/659047<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canada: Guest Blogger Kirk Schmidt on On-line Voting <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/enlightenedsavage.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/guest-blogger-kirk-schmidt-on-on-line.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/enlightenedsavage.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/guest-blogger-kirk-schmidt-on-on-line.html<\/i><\/a><br \/>\n(A different view from a &#8220;geek&#8221;.)<\/li>\n<li>Germany: Apprentice postman torches election materials <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocal.de\/society\/20090630-20293.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thelocal.de\/society\/20090630-20293.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Iran: Iranian recount results in small increase for Ahmadinejad <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/jmppiran.com\/?p=375\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/jmppiran.com\/?p=375<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Philippines: Happy times back for poll cheats <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/breakingnews\/nation\/view\/20090701-213343\/Happy-times-back-for-poll-cheats--solon\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/breakingnews\/nation\/view\/20090701-213343\/Happy-times-back-for-poll-cheats&#8211;solon<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Philippines: Comelec must prosecute if TIM withdraws <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philstar.com\/Article.aspx?articleId=482778&#038;publicationSubCategoryId=200\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.philstar.com\/Article.aspx?articleId=482778&#038;publicationSubCategoryId=200<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Philippines: Comelec solution proposed <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mb.com.ph\/articles\/208754\/comelec-solution-proposed\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.mb.com.ph\/articles\/208754\/comelec-solution-proposed<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Philippines: &#8216;Smartmatic has too much power&#8217; <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/inquirerheadlines\/nation\/view\/20090701-213258\/Smartmatic-has-too-much-power\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/inquirerheadlines\/nation\/view\/20090701-213258\/Smartmatic-has-too-much-power<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Published by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votersunite.org\">VotersUnite.Org<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ellen@votersunite.org\">Ellen Theisen<\/a>, Director and Managing Editor<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Klein.Dave@votersunite.org\">Dave Klein<\/a>, Editor<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Washburn.John@votersunite.org\">John Washburn<\/a>, Editor<\/p>\n<p>Daily Voting News was founded on February 6, 2004 by John Gideon (1947-2009). To assist with Daily Voting News, please send links to news articles to <a href=\"mailto:dvn-tips@votersunite.org\">dvn-tips<\/a>. To donate, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votersunite.org\/donate.asp\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To encourage citizen ownership of transparent, participatory democracy.&#8221; The Creekside Declaration. March 22, 2008<\/p>\n<p><b>**Articles and commentary included in &#8220;Daily Voting News&#8221; do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the editors of Daily Voting News, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.Org<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">BradBlog.Com<\/a>. Articles are selected for inclusion to inform subscribers&#8217; ability to draw their own conclusions based on noteworthy and credible news, research, legislation, and debate bearing on the integrity of elections.**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-Editors: Dave Klein and John Washburn As the continuation of John Gideon&#8217;s valued creation, The Daily Voting News, nears its two-month anniversary, those of us who have been fortunate enough to carry on John&#8217;s work are beginning to understand what will be necessary for its existence to continue into the indefinite future. 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