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Elections
Letter to the Editor: Shapiro Says County Voter ID Initiative Unanimous, Bipartisan
To the editor: Earlier this year, Pennsylvania passed a new law requiring voters to show an ID in order to vote. While at first blush, this may sound sensible to some, it will...
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Elections
Group Urges Voters to Get PennDOT IDs
As the state's controversial Voter ID law began its latest judicial review Tuesday, Montgomery County said it was preparing to train the county's poll workers to recognize and accept a ne...
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Elections
UPDATE: Some College IDs Still Not Compliant with Pa. Voter ID Law
UPDATE – Tuesday, Sept. 25: Two of the colleges listed by PennPIRG as either not having voter ID-law compliant student IDs or as giving inconsistent information or not providing an ...
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Government
Montco Commissioners Meet at Pennypacker Mills Tonight
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners will meet tonight, this time at at 6 p.m. at Pennypacker Mills at 5 Haldeman Road in Schwenksville. According to Montgomery County Commun...
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Elections
Pa. Voter ID Ruling Puts Burden on Commonwealth
It's now up to the Commonwealth to prove that no voters will be disenfranchised by a controversial new Voter ID law after Tuesday's Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling. The high court ...
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Elections
Pa. Voter ID Sent Back to Lower Court
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court today sent a challenge to the state's new Voter ID law back to a lower court with instructions for that judge to reconsider issuing an injunction. It's n...
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Elections
ID Process Streamlined At PennDOT Offices
A new procedure expected to be in place at PennDOT Driver's License centers by the end of this week will elliminate a problem in which prospective voters needed to make two trips to the a...
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Elections
Voter ID Case Goes to Pa. Supreme Court Today
Opponents of Pennsylvania's new voter ID will make their case Thursday before the state Supreme Court. There's no time frame for a ruling from the court - but the Nov. 6 General Elec...