Brennan Center: Right to Vote Will No Longer Hinge on Economic Status (PDF)
The Olympian: House Bill 1517 rights a wrong.
Seattle Times: “A smart piece of legislation”
The Columbian: Progress for Felons
A.P: WA Senate OKs bill to restore voting for felons
Kohl-Welles-Darneille op-ed: The Right to Vote Should Not Depend on Finances
Tri-City Herald: Money shouldn’t decide felon’s right to vote
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin: Current law unfairly favors the rich
The News Tribune: Debt shouldn’t prevent restoration of voting rights
International Herald Tribune: Quotation of the Day
Associated Press: WA bill would smooth voting restoration
The Olympian: Felons deserve vote after serving time
The Columbian: A Freedom Regained: Once you’ve done the time, you should be allowed to vote
John Burbank op-ed: “Bring ex-felons back into democracy; let them vote”
Seattle P-I editorial: A vote for voting
Seattle P-I: Bill would allow freed felons to vote again
Washington News Service: WA Lawmakers Asked to End “Modern-Day Poll Tax”
Op-ed by Chief Kerlikowske and Sheriff Lovick
Stateline.org: Groups push to expand ex-felon voting
truthout: Felon Laws Cloud Voting Rights
BET Special about VRR nationally
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