[DVN] - 'Daily Voting News' for June 19, 2009 -TN paper ballot saved, Hawaii cuts poll places,Iran

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Congratulations to the election integrity advocates in Tennessee. Yesterday, the Senate blocked an effort to delay implementation of a 2008 law requiring a "paper trail" on all voting machines in all 95 counties by 2010.

National: Insider: ACORN 'always been Democrat operation'
http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=101493

National: Jim Brown on the Voting Rights Act
http://slabbed.wordpress.com/2009/06/18/jim-brown-on-the-voting-rights-act/

National: US Sen. Grassley: Works to ensure milirary families have opportunity to vote
http://www.iowapolitics.com/index.iml?Article=162218

CA: Tie-Breakers? We've Had a Few
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/articles/2009/06/19/this_just_in/126elections061809.txt

HI: Hawaii plans to cut 66 precincts to reduce election expenses
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090619/NEWS03/906190358/Hawaii+plans+to+cut+66+precincts+to+reduce+election+expenses

IL: Recount resumes in Rock Island
http://www.qctimes.com/news/local/article_6e3bc26e-5ce3-11de-a1ad-001cc4c03286.html

NJ: Roselle mayor alleges primary votes mishandled
http://www.nj.com/news/local/index.ssf/2009/06/roselle_mayor_alleges_primary.html
(One of the candidates cast two votes.)

TN: Burchett likened to Atticus Finch
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2009/jun/19/burchett-likened-atticus-finch/

TN: Republicans count victories as Tennessee legislature adjourns
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jun/18/republicans-count-victories-tennessee-legislature-/

TN: Senate Vote Leaves Mandate for New Voting Machines in 2010
http://blogs.knoxnews.com/knx/humphrey/2009/06/senate-vote-lets-stand-mandate.html

TN: Tennessee Senate rejects delay for paper trail on voting machines
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090619/NEWS0201/906190365/1009/NEWS02

Iran: BBC Persian and VOA's Persian News Network deny Tehran's accusations of bias and meddling
http://get2vote.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/bbc-persian-and-voas-persian-news-network-deny-tehrans-accusations-of-bias-and-meddling/

Iran: Iran Election 2009: A different perspective
http://www.mideastyouth.com/2009/06/19/iran-election-2009-a-different-perspective/

Iran: Iran's Supreme Leader Affirms Election Results
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105648813&ft=1&f=1004

Iran: Statistical evidence for Iranian election fraud?
http://election.princeton.edu/2009/06/18/flash-statistical-evidence-for-iranian-election-fraud/

Iran: SteveLendmanBlog - http://sjlendman.blogspot.com/
http://sjlendman.blogspot.com/
(Lots of background about the election.)

Philippines: Comelec to trim down polling precincts by 70%
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/165335/Comelec-to-trim-down-polling-precincts-by-70

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