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Here’s Where to Vote Early in Orange and Chatham Counties

Posted by Dakota Moyer | Oct 28, 2020 | 2020 Election

Early voting is officially underway in North Carolina and millions of voters have already visited...

Here’s How To Use Public Transportation To Get To the Polls

Posted by Dakota Moyer | Oct 22, 2020 | 2020 Election, Election, Transit

If you need a ride to the polls, public transportation in Orange County can take you to several of...

Deficient NC Absentee Ballots Frozen Pending Further Rulings

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 16, 2020 | 2020 Election, Election

A lawyer for North Carolina’s State Board of Elections said Friday that time is running out to...

Belarus Poll Workers Describe Fraud in Aug. 9 Election

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 1, 2020 | World

Even before the Aug. 9 presidential election in Belarus ended, a poll worker in Minsk said she was asked to sign a document summing up its result, with the vote totals left blank. Another worker who pointed out violations during...

Freed From Belarus Jails, Protesters Recount Beatings

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 17, 2020 | World

They emerged dazed, shaken and in tears from the detention center in Minsk, to be met by waiting relatives. They displayed the black-and-blue bruises on their bodies, saying police had beaten them mercilessly. One teenager asked...

Belarus Authorities Free Detainees Amid Protesters’ Pressure

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 14, 2020 | World

Belarusian authorities have released about 1,000 people detained amid demonstrations contesting the results of the presidential election, in an attempt to assuage public anger against a brutal crackdown on peaceful protests and...