Approval voting means both candidates will advance to the November general election. The Sept. 13 primary is also the first election since a new state law took effect requiring a state-issued photo ID to vote.
Five locations are already open for two weeks of early voting. Eleven more polling places will open on Sept. 13. Election officials say the setup is possible because of new technology that prints ballots on demand.
LOUIS Jeffrey Boyd resigned Friday from the Board of Aldermen and Aldermanic President Lewis Reed was said to be weighing a possible leave of absence the day after they and a former board member were indicted on federal corruption charges. In an email to Reed and other officials, Boyd said he was "proud of the good work we as a community have accomplished" during.
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