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Douglas County Democratic Committee Hosting Candidate Fair Saturday, April 11

The Douglas County Democratic Committee is offering voters the opportunity to meet their Democratic candidates and get to know their platforms this Saturday, April 11, during the committee’s general meeting. The candidate fair will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at St. Julian’s Episcopal Church in Douglasville. Those interested are encouraged to register at …

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Federal judge blocks Georgia from throwing out absentee ballots based on signature mismatches

  A federal court on Wednesday blocked Georgia from throwing out absentee ballots and applications because of signature mismatches, a decision heralded by voting rights proponents 13 days before midterm elections. While acknowledging that the state has a strong interest in election integrity, District Judge Leigh Martin May issued a temporary restraining order that allows voters …

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GOP Rush to Confirm More Federal Judges

Senate Truce Collapses as GOP Rush to Confirm More Judges Begins Anew ImageSenators Orrin G. Hatch, left, and John Kennedy, both Republicans, led a sparsely attended Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. Democrats boycotted.CreditCreditSarah Silbiger/The New York Times By Sheryl Gay Stolberg WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats struck a deal last week with Republicans that saw the …

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