• California Sues Huntington Beach To Overturn Voter ID Measure Approved By Voters

    California AG Rob Bonta sued Huntington Beach on Monday in an effort to prevent a voter ID law passed by city voters from taking effect.

    • Yahoo

    Pa. voters had 'improved voting experience' in primary election, top voting official says

    With primary voting over and ballots being tallied, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said at a news conference Tuesday night, “Pennsylvania’s voters overwhelmingly encountered an improved voting experience this year.” So far, Schmidt’s office said, the issues election officials have been made aware of were “minimal” and “isolated,” such as a couple of polling

  • Electoral College War Between Maine and Nebraska

    There's a war brewing between Maine and Nebraska over both states' practice of awarding electoral votes based on which candidate wins individual congressional districts.

  • FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of employees from working for competitors or starting a competing business after they leave a job.

  • FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday approved a regulation that would ban noncompete agreements nationwide on the grounds that they unfairly limit workers' mobility and lead to lower pay. The FTC, which currently has a Democratic majority under President Joe Biden, voted 3-2 to approve the final noncompete rule. The agency first proposed the ban on noncompete agreements in January 2023, arguing they unfairly limit competition.  Noncompete agreements generally prohibit an employee from...

    • KGUN

    FTC votes to ban 'noncompete' agreements for most employees

    The Federal Trade Commission voted to ban measures known as noncompete agreements, which bar workers from jumping to or starting competing companies for a prescribed period of time.

  • FTC votes to ban non-compete agreements

    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of employees from working for competitors or starting a competing business after they

  • Youngstown teachers vote to approve new contract

    Teachers in Youngstown City Schools are voting on a new contract Friday.

  • Voters With Disabilities Demand Electronic Voting Option

    Lawsuit seeks electronic absentee option to protect privacy, but some have security concerns.

  • How did Barnsley and Rotherham MPs vote on smoking ban?

    The measures were voted through with 383 to 67 in favour, despite opposition from several Tory MPs – including Alexander Stafford, who represents Rother Valley. The legislation, which would ban smoking for future generations by raising the legal age every year, was passed through the House of Commons, 383 to 67 in favour. The House of Lords will now vote on the plans before they become law. Conservative MPs were not ordered to vote with the government, but full support by Labour’s front bench...

  • Voter Guide: Make your plan to VOTE in the primary election

    Advanced/Early voting begins on Monday, April 29, 2024 for the General Primary Election. Grice Connect is providing you with a one stop guide to answer any of your questions regarding voting in the election. Make a plan and VOTE.

  • voting for the first North East Mayor and an opportunity for change

    ​In Sunderland, as well as voting for local councillors and a new Police and Crime Commissioner, this will be the first election of the new North East Mayor, a role introduced as part of a new devolution deal agreed in January 2023. As it was a Labour Government that first championed devolution, I am pleased to see the North East finally getting the voice and control that we deserve. As our community is so often disregarded by central government, it is vital that we elect representatives who...