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Kira Romero-Craft
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Brennan en español fellow in the Communications and Strategy Department at the Brennan Center
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Removing legal protections meant to protect young people is bad policy and disproportionately harms low-income communities and communities of color in Florida.
Florida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrants - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
New York (CNN) — Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers that hire undocumented immigrants. But that presented a problem for<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/ne...
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March 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Conditions at the Baker Detention Center in Macclenny are deplorable and inhumane. It must be shut it down.
Detainees allege abuse, isolation at Baker County Detention Center - The Independent Florida Alligator
The U.S. Immigration and Enforcement detention center in Macclenny, about 50 minutes north of Gainesville, is one of four facilities in Florida that houses undocumented immigrants. Yet according to ad...
www.alligator.org
March 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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BREAKING: This executive order would block tens of millions of American citizens from voting. Presidents have no authority to do this. This order, like the SAVE Act now before Congress, would hurt voters and suppress the vote.
Rapid Response 47 on X: "🚨 POTUS signs an executive order on election integrity that includes the following provisions: - Requires documentary, government-issued proof of U.S. citizenship on its voter registration forms. - Conditions federal election-related funds on states complying with the integrity https://t.co/6A5zVdOAYn" / X
🚨 POTUS signs an executive order on election integrity that includes the following provisions: - Requires documentary, government-issued proof of U.S. citizenship on its voter registration forms. - Conditions federal election-related funds on states complying with the integrity https://t.co/6A5zVdOAYn
x.com
March 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Our research found a turnout gap between voters living on tribal lands compared to those who do not.

“Each of those numbers represent hundreds of thousands of people who are not able to or have a harder time participating,” @cnicolejones.bsky.social told @theguardian.com.
‘Disenfranchised and demobilized’: Native Americans face ballot box barriers in Arizona
Navajo Nation sued Apache county for a second time over alleged scramble to cure mail-in ballots – on top of other systemic hurdles like long lines and translation issues
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:26 PM
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Michigan lawmakers must pass the Michigan Voting Rights Act, a package of 4 bills aimed at securing voting rights for all Michiganders. Call
your representative at 517-429-2258 and tell them to #PassTheMIVRA
Michigan Needs its Own Voting Rights Act
Michigan Needs its Own Voting Rights ActMichigan Voting Rights Act (MIVRA)As Black voters face the greatest assault on voting rights since Jim Crow, Michigan has an opportunity to join the
www.naacpldf.org
December 2, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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A lack of understanding of state voter ID laws in Georgia and Texas leaves voters vulnerable to disenfranchisement, and that confusion increases when it comes to vote-by-mail laws.
Citizens in Texas and Georgia Don’t Understand Voter ID Laws, Survey Shows
Requiring documentary proof of citizenship would disenfranchise thousands of eligible voters.
www.brennancenter.org
December 2, 2024 at 6:59 PM