Civil-rights organizations say the state's scrapping of a controversial
list of possible felons was a victory for voters, but counties must
still ensure that information they receive from other sources is
accurate before purging their voter rolls. State officials abandoned the list of nearly 48,000 names on Saturday
after problems emerged in the weeks since copies of the list were
released. Now that the list is defunct, local election offices will
continue their routine practice of reviewing court information each
month to remove felons. [more]
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