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Author Archives: Hayley Starshak

Hayley Starshak is a freelance journalist based in Chicago. Her work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune and Cicero Independiente. She is a recent graduate from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, where she specialized in investigative reporting. You can follow her on Twitter @HStarshak.

An illustration of two hands raised. The hands are constructed of voting symbols, like a ballot box, an elephant, a donkey and the US capitol.
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In Wyoming, barriers for people with disabilities, criminal record

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022

What does equality mean for the “Equality State” in a modern world? Wyoming got its nickname in 1869, before it was even a state, when the territory granted women the right to vote. In the 153 years since, waves of voter suppression tactics have followed closely after societal and political gains made by people of […]

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It’s easy to vote in Washington, D.C., but it still doesn’t count

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022
An illustration of two hands raised. The hands are constructed of voting symbols, like a ballot box, an elephant, a donkey and the US capitol.
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Missouri’s new election law restricts registration drives, requires photo ID

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022
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Hawaii’s all-mail voting system a barrier for unhoused, non-English speakers

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022
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In divided Virginia, move toward greater voting equity on pause

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022
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New West Virginia restrictions follow Republican playbook in other states

by Hayley Starshak October 6, 2022October 5, 2022

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