Voting rights advocates in Massachusetts are celebrating a series of pandemic-era measures made permanent in June, but obstacles remain that disproportionately affect Black and Latino voters. The VOTES Act, a voting reform law, expands early voting and no-excuse absentee voting. It was proposed by a Democratic-controlled legislature and signed into law by Republican Gov. Charlie […]

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Lindsay Kalter is a Michigan-based freelance reporter. Her work has appeared in publications including The Washington Post, Business Insider, Boston Globe Magazine, Politico and The Dallas Morning News. She is a 2022-2023 Knight-Wallace Fellow.