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The New Poll Tax? Long Lines, Closed Polling Stations Hurt Black, Latinx & Student Voters in TX, CA. Story March 05, 2020. Watch Full Show. Watch Full Show. Listen. Media Options. Listen.
Poll Tax. February 20, 2004 By Zachary Roth. b. Sign up for ... identify only as a group of radio stations in Wisconsin and the Chicago area — decided not to pay for additional polling after February ...
A proposed regional transportation tax has marginal support from likely voters in the Bay Area, and a weaker endorsement from those north of the Golden Gate, according to a new poll. The survey ...
In Florida, the poll tax stood as a voting barrier for nearly 50 years. It wasn't until 1936 that state Sen. Spessard Holland of Bartow successfully led an effort to abolish Florida's poll tax as ...
Fifty years ago today, the 24th Amendment, prohibiting the use of poll taxes as voting qualifications in federal elections, became part of the U.S. Constitution.Poll taxes were among the devices used ...
Activists are pushing for a polling site in the Dallas County jail by the November election. But it’s unclear whether that will happen — not all officials are on board, or even sure it’s ...