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Nathan Brooks

Nathan Brooks covers council meetings because that is where decisions about a street actually get made. He files county records, covers statewide policy, transit and taxes, reports redistricting and ballot-access cases, and follows the local-news economy itself.

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Independent editorial contributor covering local government, state policy, election law and the local news business.

Articles by Nathan Brooks

Bipartisan recount team examining paper ballots by hand

How Recounts Are Triggered: Automatic Thresholds, Requests and Courts

Nathan Brooks

Law students studying Voting Rights Act casebook in library

Voting Rights Act Section 2: The Gingles Test in Plain Language

Nathan Brooks

Courthouse clerk's window with case files awaiting screening

What Standing Means in Election Lawsuits — and Why Cases Die on It

Nathan Brooks

Empty witness chair before a Senate committee hearing room

How Federal Judges Are Confirmed: Every Step From Nomination to Robe

Nathan Brooks