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General Assembly Moves Primary to June 2, but 1.2 Million Voters Still Shut Out

Bill passed to protect election, but 1.2 million voters still shut out

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Lesson 2: Finding Partisan Information on Candidates

Students explore candidate campaign websites and other sources to investigate policy actions by candidates on issues they care about. (45 minutes)

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Lesson 2: Voter Registration

Get ready to vote yourself. First, you have to register. (30 minutes)

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City Hall Roll Call: April 8, 2021

Will Tax Reform be on Council's Spring Agenda?

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11-8-2021 Community Redistricting Meeting

On November 8, 2021, there was a Community Input Meeting held on City Council redistricting for the general area of Logan and Olney, facilitated by staff from Millennials in Action and the Committee of Seventy.

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Mission Story Slam 2: Saving Democracy

PWPvideo is partnering with Draw the Lines to present MISSION Story Slam 2: Saving Democracy at Yards Brewing. Come out and share your story of working or planning to keep our country strong.

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City Hall Roll Call: December 2, 2021

Council passes compromise "Streeteries" legislation

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Massive Polling Place Consolidation Announced For the June 2 Primary

Seventy urges voters to vote by mail, advises those going to the polls to expect long lines

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Lesson 2: Confirmation Bias and Filter Bubbles

There are many sources available to news consumers. How do they know which sources are misleading or opinionated? Which are credible or fact-based?

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Lesson 2: Applying for a Mail-In Ballot

Students will learn how to apply for a mail-in ballot. Eligible students will be able to send their applications in, while students who are not, or are choosing to vote in person, will complete the process to without submitting an application to gain the experience.

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