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Cannabis Bill Delayed Until Special Session
Ritter said that might not be the only thing that comes back. “We’ll be going over the list of things that both chambers want,” [Senate President] Looney said of...
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CT shuffles toward referendum on no-excuse absentee voting
At issue is a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the legislature to authorize no-excuse absentee voting. Connecticut’s rules for absentee voting are among the most restrictive in the U.S. and they are enshrined in its constitution.
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Early Voting Constitutional Amendment Heads to Voters
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Voting Rights Advocates Applaud Senate Passage of Historic Voting Rights Bill – Senate Bill 5
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Senate Approves Pro-Voter Bill
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Legislature Votes to End ‘Prison Gerrymandering’
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Voting Rights Advocates Applaud Passage of Historic No-Excuse Absentee Ballot Legislation; Call for Immediate Action on Senate Bill 5
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Resolution to allow expanded absentee voting clears House
The resolution now awaits action in the Senate. (...) “It’s time to make this commonsense measure permanent. If the legislature doesn’t pass the no-excuse absentee ballot resolution this session, voters will quickly lose the rights they gained just months ago,” Cheri Quickmire,...
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House approves early voting question for statewide decision in 2022
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Common Cause in Connecticut Applauds House for Passing Historic Early Voting Resolution; Calls for Swift Action on Absentee Ballot Voting & Senate Bill 5
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FOX 61: Voters rally to expand access in Connecticut
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NBC CT: Activists Push for Voting Changes in Connecticut