Electronic voting led to errors, report says

Houston Chronicle by Rosanna Ruiz | Jan. 3, 2007 (News Report)
Malfunctioning machines and late poll openings among complaints

Electronic voting machines meant to streamline the Election Day process have resulted in late poll openings, data-retrieval errors and widespread machine failures, according to a new report about last year's midterm election. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Mike LaBonte - Jan 3, 2007 - 2:36 PM PST
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Mike LaBonte
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 by Mike LaBonte - Oct. 1, 2008

Captures the essential message of the source report well, and adds balancing statements from 3 government sources. However, the government viewpoints are not connected to specific problems cited in the source report. Well organized. Does not present information in a way that shows the big picture. The source report is 24 pages, not the claimed 23 pages.

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Joseph Duemer
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 by Joseph Duemer - Oct. 1, 2008

Superficial story about an important issue.

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Deke Smith
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 by Deke Smith - Oct. 1, 2008
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