Postal delays plague mail voting across battleground states
The U S Postal Service reports delivery delays nationwide as millions vote by mail. In Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Pennsylvania and Ohio on time delivery trails the 95 percent target with Philadelphia area and central Pennsylvania below average. Officials urge voters to return ballots early or use drop boxes and in person voting to avoid rejection.
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Dispute over drop box limit ends as advocates drop suit
A coalition of voter advocacy groups dropped a lawsuit challenging Ohio’s one drop box per county rule, a win for Republicans as the 2020 election nears. The action followed a Cincinnati appeals court timetable that pushed key dates past Election Day, delaying a ruling and allowing Ohio to proceed with its current drop box implementation.
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Complaint filed over ex-House speaker campaign spending
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a complaint with the Elections Commission alleging former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder violated campaign finance laws by using more than 900000 in campaign funds to pay legal defense in a federal racketeering case. The complaint cites a 1996 advisory opinion and notes the expenditures were improper. Householder, his committee, and attorneys face potential misdemeanor charges.
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Budget ax hits school districts amid pandemic cuts
Urban districts face layoffs of teachers aides and counselors as state aid remains uncertain. Ohio California New Jersey districts strain budgets with federal relief, delaying payments and sparking rallies. Experts warn volatile revenues risk future cuts, urging federal aid to stabilize K 12 funding.
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