True regardless of where they are, and whether they are run by republicans or democrats, are trying to find a way to give voters options, ways they can vote that they feel safe, and feel convenient to them. This means expanded voting in almost every case. Every state is going to see a Record Number of ballots received by mail. It also means expanded early voting, finding appropriate voting sites for voting in a pandemic, which means they need to be large enough to accommodate social distancing. Also making sure that Election Officials can recruit enough poll workers to staff those sites. We need about one million poll workers in the president ial election, but the fast majority but the majority of poll workers historically have been over the age of 60. Host define for us, the difference between mailin voting and absentee voting. Guest that is easy. There is essentially no difference. There are basically three types of mailin voting in the United States. There are a small number of stat
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The country weve just started this process and frankly we have no choice but to get involved democratic mazza 15 cities have condemned the move as author and terry and in a letter to the attorney general but the mayor of chicago has since indicated she is willing to cooperate 100. 00 has more. At the president s News Conference he was talking about Something Like 200 officers i am told here on the ground as of yesterday the number that federal officials here were told was more like a 110 whatever the number is these are going to be people who are going to be investigating existing crimes theyre not going to be boots on the ground theyre not to be armed and out on the street and that is one of the things that has apparently changed the mayors mind here in chicago what the president is doing here is we just have to say it as it is i mean its political. He has been very critical of all of these protests in the democratic cities all of the ones resounding people of democratic mayors and he
Years janine ponder had been a nurse at Sutter Healths medical center. But last friday, about one week after testing positive for covid19 , coworkers show ponder arrive at the e. R. As a patient and pass away. I thought i lost an angel friday. She has left a huge hole in our hearts. I love you, janine. I miss you and i cant wait to see you again. This is the hardest and ultimate loss our family. None of us had signed up for this. But we are doing this and we are doing this willingly. Reporter her husband, two children, family members and hundreds of friends and coworkers in shock and grief. They say ponder was a warrior, helping her patients battle the new coronavirus. A small woman with a large heart. She became my mentor, my friend, my second mom. Reporter her death has prompted fellow nurses to speak out. Janine and one coworker from her fellow unit tested positive, but nurses are only tested when they show symptoms. On this particular unit its a mixture of covid and non covid patie