Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their states

Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their states

NEW YORK (AP) — Top election officials from two presidential swing states on Wednesday pleaded for more federal money for election infrastructure, even as they express confidence in their preparations for November’s vote . Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, both Democrats, said during a House Administration Committee

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Serbian appeals court overturns ruling to extradite to Belarus a critic of its authoritarian regime

Serbian appeals court overturns ruling to extradite to Belarus a critic of its authoritarian regime

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An appeals court in Serbia on Wednesday overturned an earlier court ruling that a prominent critic of the authoritarian government in Belarus should be extradited to that country, and said that the case must be retried. Serbian authorities arrested Belarusian filmmaker Andrei Hniot on Oct. 30 at Belgrade airport, based on

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Poljoprivrednici traže hitnu isplatu 17.000 dinara po hektaru i gorivo bez akcize, prete protestima

Poljoprivrednici traže hitnu isplatu 17.000 dinara po hektaru i gorivo bez akcize, prete protestima

U suprotnom, zapretili su, ponovo će organizovati proteste. U okviru Ujedinjenih udruženja poljoprivrednika su Udruženje poljoprivrednika Aradac, Udruženje poljoprivrednih proizvođača Subotice, Savez udruženja poljoprivrednika Banata, Inicijativa za opstanak poljoprivrednika Srbije, a podršku su pružili i udruženje Novoseljanski paori, Banatska crnica (Nova Crnja) i Dolovački paori. Predsednik udruženja poljoprivrednih proizvođača Subotice Miroslav Matković rekao je da je Vladi dat rok do 18. septembra

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Election officials warn that widespread problems with the US mail system could disrupt voting

Election officials warn that widespread problems with the US mail system could disrupt voting

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — State and local election officials from across the country on Wednesday warned that problems with the nation’s mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election, telling the head of the U.S. Postal Service that it hasn’t fixed persistent deficiencies . In an alarming letter, the officials said

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