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In-person voting for the Cedarhurst village election will take place in Village Hall. Voters can also obtain an absentee ballot.

Obtaining an absentee ballot, Cedarhurst election Sept. 15

The Cedarhurst village election takes place on Tuesday, Sept. 15. In-person voting takes place at Village Hall, 200 Cedarhurst Ave. in Cedarhurst from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/4/20

The bill co-sponsored by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky would provide voters who do not want to rely on the mail service an additional option to return their absentee ballots within their county or city of residence.

Kaminsky to co-sponsor senate bill establishing absentee ballot drop-off locations

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) is co-sponsoring legislation that would authorize local state Boards of Election to establish absentee ballot drop-off locations. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 8/25/20

Lawrence residents should be aware and cautious when approached by people asking them to sign the pink-colored absentee ballot application request form.

Be aware of signature solicitation in Lawrence

There appears to be people aggressively soliciting signatures on the pink-colored absentee ballot application request form in the Village of Lawrence. The form is not an actual voting form. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/23/20

Kudos for peace plan, but the prez still has to go

Let us assume that we all have first-rate intelligence. It’s a bit of a leap, because many Americans are wedged into a rigid binary belief set, either blue or red . . . more

8/21/20

Support the U.S. Postal Service — period

The U.S. Postal Service is older than the United States itself: Benjamin Franklin appointed the first postmaster general in 1775, a year before the Revolution against Great Britain erupted. Ever since, the Postal Service has been woven into the very fabric of our democracy . . . more

8/21/20

How a virus upended the Democratic primary

The June New York state primary produced many shocking results, but stories calling the election results a major shift to the left by the Democratic Party are just plain false. more

8/8/20

Murray Forman won re-election to the Lawrence Board of Education.

Lawrence schools budget approved; Forman, Mansdorf win re-election

Updated June 17 at 7:15 a.m. In what is considered the most unprecedented school election; voting by mail-in ballots because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Lawrence School District budget was approved by a count of 3,906 to 1,461, after hand counting the ballots began at 5 p.m., on Tuesday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/17/20

Now’s the time to get involved in the election

The 2018 election is rapidly shaping up to be one of the most contentious in recent memory, if not in U.S. history. The nation is polarized, with people divided . . . more

9/27/18

This year, every vote counts

Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 8, but it won’t be just to decide the next president. Many other federal, state, county and local seats are . . . more

10/6/16

Voters deserve more competitive contests

Every two or four years, we get to hold our elected officials accountable for the decisions they have or haven’t made, the actions they took or didn’t. more

11/7/13

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