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Texas elections secure despite COVID-related “irregularities” in 2020, audit finds

Four Texas counties were evaluated in a 359-page audit released by Secretary of State John Scott on Monday, two weeks before he steps down as chief election official.

The Texas Tribune

Texas governor picks veteran GOP lawmaker for elections job

Gov. Greg Abbott has tapped a longtime Republican lawmaker to be Texas’ new elections chief, a pick who could enjoy a smoother confirmation process following the blowback and scrutiny his two previous picks faced

The Independent UK

Secretary of State John Scott, Texas’ top election official, resigns

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Secretary of State John Scott, the state’s top election official, will resign at the end of the year.

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Texas’ top election official, Secretary of State John Scott, will step down at end of month

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Secretary of State John Scott, who is the state’s top election official, will resign at the end of the year.

Tribune News Service

John Scott, Texas’ top elections official, to step down at end of year

Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Scott as secretary of state in October 2021, and he served in an interim capacity pending Senate confirmation. He is stepping down right before the legislative session, in which his appointment would have come up for debate.

The Texas Tribune

How Texas counts ballots and keeps elections secure

From election equipment to ballot counting and storage, Texas elections officials follow a long list of laws and procedures to ensure free and fair elections.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Secretary of State John Scott says our elections are secure, but he sometimes muddles that message

Heading into the midterm elections, Scott has repeatedly insisted that Joe Biden is the rightful president and that Texas’ elections are free, fair and secure. But his delivery has been at times ambiguous and given oxygen to election misinformation.

The Texas Tribune

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Gov. Abbott taps a Dallas Secret Service agent to head Texas school security efforts

DALLAS — Gov. Greg Abbott appointed a Dallas-area U.S. Secret Service agent to oversee Texas’ school safety efforts.

Tribune News Service

Bipartisan mayors voice criticism of new voting restrictions

A bipartisan group of mayors say that whatever political differences they might have, they are united in fighting against recent voting restrictions enacted in some Republican-controlled states that they view as an attack on democracy

The Independent UK

US Rep. Pete Sessions pressured Texas secretary of state to investigate Dallas elections

AUSTIN, Texas — Former Dallas Congressman Pete Sessions pressured the Texas secretary of state and attorney general’s offices to investigate Dallas County over the 2020 election, according to documents obtained by The Dallas Morning News.

Tribune News Service

Election officials face violent threats

Trump-inspired wave of threats against election officials raises midterm tensions as some workers simply quit

Salon

Rangers dreamers are set for a shock when Champions League cash blow sets Ibrox alarm bells ringing - Hotline

Rangers skipper has penned a new deal and has been touted for a place among the Ibrox legends but not everybody agrees as Fraser Wilson discovered when he manned the phones.

Daily Record

Celtic fans' Rangers obsession means they can't see a Champions League shocker coming - Hotline

Fraser Wilson took your calls as punters also debated the decision to give Allan McGregor a new deal at Ibrox.

Daily Record

The real reason Rangers fans will be gutted Bobby Madden is offski as Celtic diehard goes trolling - Hotline

Rangers will miss whistler's penalty hand-outs as fans give ref the red card

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Irish Mirror

Mum-of-seven says she would 'live in a ditch' if it would bring back husband killed in Tipperary house fire

John Scott's death left his and wife Emma's small children without a father

The Guardian - US

Finding it hard to get a new job? Robot recruiters might be to blame

More recruiting companies are using AI technology to review applications. But does it make mistakes – and can you boost your chances?

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Seven of Newcastle’s rare Grade I listed buildings and the centuries of history behind them

The category is only awarded to buildings of exceptional historical significance - and Newcastle is home to several of them

ABC News

The population explosion squeezing Ipswich families in Queensland's fastest-growing area

Tension between the need to accommodate new residents and preserve history is growing in Queensland's fastest-growing council area, Ipswich, which is set to double in population within 20 years.

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Celtic one trick pony claims come back to haunt Rangers callers as punters bide their time for revenge - Hotline

The aftermath of Sunday's defeat to Celtic continues to dominate the airwaves as Fraser Wilson mans the phones.

Irish Mirror

Irish community in mourning as man killed in Tipperary house fire named locally

The 47-year-old, who is understood to have seven children, was found dead after the blaze was extinguished

Wales Online

The England v Wales game that 'shamed rugby' amid fears someone would be killed

In February 1980, Wales faced England in a match that history would not forget

The Independent UK

Returned ballots, worry in Texas start 2022's first primary

Early voting in the first primary of the 2022 midterm elections is starting in Texas

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