Machines that tabulate votes are faster and more accurate ballot-counters than humans, according to studies and past election experience. Eliminating vote-counting machines and relying solely on ...

Three out of the four state Board of Elections commissioners voted to certify the controversial touch screen ExpressVoteXL voting machines, with two late amendments. It paves the way for local boards ...

Although [Simon Boak] had no use for an automatic paper tape punch, this was one of those intrusive project thoughts that had to be put to rest. With not a lot of DIY projects to look at, the first ...

“Replacing three cups of brewing machine coffee with paper-filtered coffee five days per week was estimated to reduce LDL cholesterol,” the new study noted Your coffee consumption at work may be ...

This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. This article is available for ...

New York has signed off on a touchscreen voting machine that gives counties a new option for elections but has triggered concerns about errors and hacking that could lead to a legal challenge. The ...

This series from Spotlight PA protects you against election misinformation and empowers you to make informed decisions. This story is made possible through a collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan ...