Silly Season will be over in a week. Until then, politicians are campaigning more than legislating. One at least is officially recycling old legislation for broader appeal. As a result, the newspapers are covering that which this 501(c)(3) may not discuss. And consequently, I will give you three quotes you may like to add to your poetry book:
During last week’s phone banking, NAACP members encouraged voters to take advantage of early voting, particularly since the process of voting now takes longer due to the legislature’s elimination of straight party voting.
A private organization last week incorrectly announced that 10,000 registered voters were classified under the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The state board has confirmed that 109 DACA recipients are presently on the voter rolls, but have not voted in any prior election.
The US Cellular Center faced a serious security threat on Saturday night, when seven concert attendees at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium were hospitalized due to drug overdose.
