The Latest – Tuesday, October 27

[matt (Matt Kiser)]

A community space for breaking news

A daily community thread to collect updates and events pertinent to the daily shock and awe, this is The Latest.

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This thread has ended. The discussion continues: The Latest – Wednesday, October 28

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What we’re talking about

• 🗳 2020 General Election - Trump vs Biden
• WTF - Get Out the Vote - Voter resources 2020 & Obstacles
• Portrait of a President
• Coronavirus (Community Thread)

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How To Vote In The 2020 Election In Every State:

Register to vote
Check your registration
Voter Guides: FiveThirtyEight / Washington Post / NBC News / Wall Street Journal

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Calendar

The WTF Event Calendar

Calendar events are added by replying to this topic and using the Insert Date function from the composer options menu (looks like… wait for it… a calendar icon). Give your event a title, write a little something about it, etc. Inspired by the original WTF calendar by @mouseam

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Previously

• The Latest – Monday, October 26
• The Latest (Weekend Edition) – Friday, October 23
• The Latest – Wednesday, October 21
• The Latest – Tuesday, October 20
• The Latest – Monday, October 19

[Windthin (David Bythewood)]

Texas social workers will no longer be allowed to discriminate against LGBTQ Texans and people with disabilities

The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council voted unanimously to restore protections for social workers’ LGBTQ and disabled clients after backlash from advocates and lawmakers.

Texas social workers will no longer be allowed to discriminate against LGBTQ...