Newspaper Articles on Sec. Bowen's Action

Newspaper Articles on Sec. Bowen's Action

Most of the blogs have been positive; most of the newspapers negative.

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Monday, August 13 -

CA: The Vote: California Counties Respond to Secretary of State's E-Voting Machine Decision
http://www.govtech.com/gt/articles/130383

CA: California: The Top to Bottom Review
http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2554&Itemid=113

CA: California Puts Limits on Use of E-voting Systems
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=government&articleId=300571&taxonomyId=13&intsrc=kc_top

CA: Opinion - Vote absentee to avoid e-vote
http://www.insidebayarea.com/argus/oped/ci_6610899

CA: Alameda County - Registrar says security steps may endanger early vote
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_6610987

CA: Monterey County - Voting machine problems may mean delayed vote counts
http://thecalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070812/NEWS01/70812009/1002

CA: San Bernardino County - E-voting ruling under scrutiny in S.B. County
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6609530

CA: Santa Cruz County - Opinion - As We See It: E-voting chaos
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2007/August/13/edit/stories/01edit.htm

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Sunday, August 12 -

CA: Banning of voting machines stirs pot
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20070812-9999-1n12bowen.html

CA: Daniel Weintraub: How banning touch-screen voting will affect you
http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/319651.html

CA: Opinion - Bowen's voting decision fits the evidence
http://www.insidebayarea.com/argus/oped/ci_6606444

CA: Riverside - San Bernardino Counties - Paper ballots save counties
http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_6604442

CA: Riverside County - County has no leg to stand on
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/12/opinion/jacobs/18_25_138_11_07.txt

CA: San Diego County - Opinion - Paper ballots necessary to preserve democracy
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/12/perspective/21_25_528_10_07.txt

CA: San Joaquin County - Opinion - Computerized machines suffer a very costly setback
http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070812/A_OPINION01/708120308/-1/A_OPINION06

CA: Shasta County faces $1.2 million in election expenses with new limits on voting systems
http://www.redding.com/news/2007/aug/12/the-cost-to-vote/

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Saturday, August 11 -

CA: Editorial - Make every vote count Topic: Voting machines
http://timesheraldonline.com/ci_6601261

CA: Editorial: A Solution in Search of a Problem
http://www.theksbwchannel.com/station/13868054/detail.html

CA: E-voting companies scramble to win approval before November '08
http://www.mercurynews.com/politics/ci_6599890

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Friday, August 10 -

CA: What Have We Learned About Elections Lately?
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_dave_ber_070809_what_have_we_learned.htm

CA: UC Davis Concludes E-Voting Systems Hackable
http://campustechnology.com/articles/49618/

CA: Voting must be secure by primary time
http://www.dailybulletin.com/opinions/ci_6587171

CA: Secretary of state's act worrisome for election
http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/38926.html

CA: Columnist: 'Whining' California Election Registrars are 'Losers, Exposed as Careless at Best, Irresponsible at Worst'
http://www.bradblog.com/?p=4941

CA: El Dorado/Placer Counties - Secretary of state decertifies some electronic voting machines
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/TD/20070810/NEWS/108100087/-1/REGION

CA: San Bernardino County - Voting machines could cost county; Registrar weighs options for 2008 elections
http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/verjil_2247___article.html/county_voting.html

CA: San Joaquin County - Electronic voting reforms won't be cheap
http://tracypress.com/content/view/10590/2244/

CA: Shasta County - Properly counted votes are worth counties' trouble
http://www.redding.com/news/2007/aug/10/properly-counted/

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Thursday, August 9:

NAtional: E-Voting Certification Gets Security Completely Backward
http://www.wired.com/politics/security/commentary/securitymatters/2007/08/securitymatters_0809

CA: The Vote: California Tangible Ballots Initiative Enters Circulation
http://www.govtech.com/gt/articles/129832

CA: Meltdown at the E-Voting Machine
Bowen decertifies faulty e-voting systems in state, and protects the integrity of California ballots
http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=5959&IssueNum=218

CA: Opinion - Registrars exposed; wish they still had Bruce McPherson
http://www.highlandnews.net/articles/2007/08/09/opinion/04elias.txt

CA: Voting Machines: Next Steps
http://www.kqed.org/weblog/capitalnotes/2007/08/voting-machines-next-steps.jsp

CA: State's new rules won't effect local voting machines
http://www.santamariatimes.com/articles/2007/08/09/news/news02.txt

CA: Numerous media outlets publish misleading attacks on decision to limit electronic voting
http://mediamatters.org/items/200708090007?f=h_latest

CA: Editorial - State's top election official court's election-day chaos by rejecting touch-screen voting
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/08/09/EDLPRF5JS.DTL

CA: Greens Support Decertification of Voting Machines
http://newsblaze.com/story/20070809061653tsop.nb/newsblaze/TOPSTORY/Top-Stories.html

CA: Los Angeles County - Vexing voting machines
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/opinions/ci_6575329

CA: Nevada County - Clerk: New voting system more secure
http://www.theunion.com/article/20070809/NEWS/108090191

CA: Santa Clara County - Santa Clara County considers suit over voting
decision http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_6580255

CA: Santa Clara County - Voting Machines: Stuff 'em
http://www.gilroydispatch.com/news/contentview.asp?c=222322

CA: Tulare County - Opinion - Electronic voting here to stay
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070808/OPINION/708080360

CA: Yolo County - Oakley: e-voting in Yolo's all right
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_6582808

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Wednesday, August 8:

NAtional: Secretary Bowen's clever insight
http://avi-rubin.blogspot.com/2007/08/secretary-bowens-clever-insight.html

NAtional: Restore health to America's elections and pull the plug on SDD virus threat
http://www.freepress.org/departments/display/19/2007/2741

NAtional: The Fallout From California's Ban on Electronic Voting Machines
http://www.alternet.org/story/59077/

NAtional: Holt Still Lying to Voters About His Election Reform Bill in Wake of Bowen's CA Decisions
http://www.bradblog.com/?p=4930

NAtional: Why might we still have a rigged vote? Can Diebold machines be trusted?
http://www.dailyastorian.info/main.asp?SectionID=23&SubSectionID=392&ArticleID=44363&TM=29842.84

NAtional: Sequoia Voting Systems Announces New Training Product Line Through Strategic Partnership with Elections Training USA
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070808006044&newsLang=en

CA: California's Bowen, the press and the election integrity S.O.S.
http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_joan_bru_070807_california_s_bowen_2c_.htm

CA: California decertifies four e-voting companies
http://scmagazine.com/us/news/article/730079/california-decertifies-vulnerable-voting-machines/

CA: The Fallout From California's Ban on Electronic Voting Machines
http://www.alternet.org/story/59077/

CA: Opinion - Depoliticize electronic voting;
Secretary of State Debra Bowen's ban on machines is welcome, but could create problems.
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-ed-voting8aug08,1,651137.story?coll=la-news-comment

CA: Editorial - Vote absentee to avoid aftermath of e-vote ruling
http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_6570807

CA: Give state elections chief vote of confidence
http://thecalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070808/OPINION/708080334/1014

CA: Sacramento Bee's Dan Walters Tells California Voters: Trust in Diebold and Ye Shall be Rewarded
http://www.camajorityreport.com/index.php?module=articles&func=display&aid=2151&ptid=9

CA: Alameda County - E-voting changes to hit county hard; Officials fear missing February deadline for election certification
http://origin.insidebayarea.com/dailyreview/localnews/ci_6562925

CA: Los Angeles County - LA County Registrar, Diebold Cover Girl, Concerned About Profits of Voting Machine Company
http://www.bradblog.com/?p=4929

CA: Los Angeles County - Electoral embarrassment.
Decertified systems affect 9 million voters, but there still is time for a remedy.
http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_6567611

CA: Los Angeles County - Ruling jeopardizes early touch-screen vote
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6568260

CA: Los Angeles County - Panic attack;
Decertification doesn't mean anything's wrong with InkaVote
http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_6568256

CA: Napa County - Paper ballots in 2008? Tuteur decries e-voting decision; counties may sue Bowen
http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2007/08/08/news/local/doc46b9544ee6fd2846147001.txt

CA: Napa County - Election machine controversy hits Napa
http://www.timesheraldonline.com/ci_6572490

CA: Solano County officials unsure which voting machines can be used in February primary
http://www.timesheraldonline.com/ci_6572497

CA: Tulare County - Editorial - Electronic voting is still wave of future
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070808/OPINION01/708080323

CA: Yuba-Sutter Counties - Y-S voting officials: Our machines are safe to use
http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/machines_52272___article.html/hansen_county.html

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Tuesday, August 7, 2007:

NAtional: It is IMPOSSIBLE to Prevent Voting Machine Hacking
http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_woody_sm_070807_it_is_impossible_to_.htm

CA: LOU DOBBS VIDEO: Democracy At Risk In California
http://www.bradblog.com/?p=4927

CA: E-voting gets bitch-slapped in California
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/06/california_evoting_decertification/

CA: Some Bay Area Counties Could Go To Paper Ballots
http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=local&id=5546388

CA: Opinion - E-voting paranoia, or the right course? Debra Bowen's decision to decertify voting machines in 39 counties may help restore public confidence in elections.
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-hasen7aug07,0,6413701.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions

CA: Columnist - Dan Walters: Ruling on e-voting irrational
http://www.sacbee.com/111/story/311963.html

CA: Editorial: Bowen's decision opens way for electoral chaos It's up to the secretary of state to ensure that presidential primary runs smoothly
http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/311800.html

CA: California Severely Limits Electronic Voting
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_steven_r_070805_california_severely_.htm

CA: Switching to paper ballots costly $35 million price tag to end electronic voting
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_6563968

CA: Alameda County - E-voting changes to hit county hard Officials fear missing certification deadline
http://www.insidebayarea.com/argus/localnews/ci_6562585

CA: Butte County - Future of county voting machines in doubt
http://www.chicoer.com/news/ci_6561636

CA: Butte County - Electronic voting systems decertified
http://www.paradisepost.com/ci_6557637?source=most_viewed

CA: Kings County Elections Officials for Now Voters Will Not Be Able to Vote Electronically
http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=local&id=5548194

CA: Los Angeles County - Officials certain e-vote system will be recertified
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_6560281

CA: Napa County - Napa's e-voting system fails hacking test Uncertainty over touchscreen machines for ’08 elections
http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2007/08/07/news/local/doc46b7ee306a9d7252439921.txt

CA: Riverside County - New voting system could cost $6 million
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/07/news/californian/4_00_048_6_07.txt

CA: Riverside County – Columnist - The Paper Product
http://www.pe.com/columns/danbernstein/stories/PE_News_Local_S_dan07.3f0f3e6.html

CA: San Diego County - County to push absentee ballots in wake of electronic voting ban
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/07/news/top_stories/1_02_018_6_07.txt

CA: San Diego County - Paper ballots win key vote
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/07/opinion/editorials/21_16_128_6_07.txt

CA: San Diego County - County to encourage absentee voting
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/politics/20070807-9999-1m7voting.html

CA: San Luis Obispo County - Election results may be delayed Effort to improve voting security may bring 90-minute delay of outcomes
http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/story/111310.html

CA: Santa Clara County - Voting-machine costs add up Decertification Decision To Delay Results, Registrar Says
http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_6562039

CA: Santa Cruz County - Voters won’t feel new e-voting rules, but Santa Cruz County elections staff will
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2007/August/06/breaking/stories/03breaking.htm

CA: Tulare County - Electronic voting machines to get security overhaul
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070807/NEWS01/70807003

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Monday, August 6, 2007:

CA: A California politician does her job
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-gumbel/a-california-politician-d_b_59320.html

CA: Electronic Voting
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-diebold_06bus.ART.State.Edition1.35a5c6a.html

CA: California to recertify insecure voting machines
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070806-california-to-recertify-insecure-voting-machines.html

CA: Napa County Registrar Blasts Decertification of Voting Machines
http://www.kcbs.com/pages/766720.php?contentType=4&contentId=760951

CA: Riverside County - Restrictions set for voting machines
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/08/06/news/californian/1_00_608_5_07.txt

CA: Santa Clara County - Long Delays Expected at Santa Clara County Voting Booths
http://www.kcbs.com/pages/767532.php?contentType=4&contentId=761673

CA: Shasta County - Counties in turmoil; Most Shasta County residents will go back to using paper
http://www.redding.com/news/2007/aug/06/counties-in-turmoil-over-ballot-machines/

Articles listed in the Daily Voting News, Sunday, August 5, 2007:

CA: For once, putting democracy first
http://www.opednews.com/articles/genera_michael__070804_for_once_2c_putting_de.htm

CA: Congress is from Venus; Californians are from Mars
http://e-voter.blogspot.com/2007/08/congress-is-from-venus-californians-are.html

CA: Local officials react to decertification
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_webvote05.2197664.html

CA: Truthdigger of the Week: California Secretary of State Debra Bowen
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/20070804_truthdigger_of_the_week_california_secretary_of_state_debra_bowen/

CA: California Restricts Voting Machines
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/05/us/05vote.html?_r=1&ref=politics&oref=slogin

CA: Bowen emerges from shadows with dramatic decision
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bowen5aug05,0,3090531.story?coll=la-home-center

CA: 39 counties' vote systems in question
L.A.'s InkaVote method may be recertified, but others face starting from scratch ...
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-voting5aug05,0,2292664.story?coll=la-home-center

CA: State requires tougher vote-machine security
http://origin.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_6546774

CA: Voting decision creates turmoil; Counties fear limits ...
http://www.sacbee.com/111/story/309264.html

CA: State curbs use of voting machines; County may be facing high ...
http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_6550035

CA: Opinion - End the secrecy of electronic voting
http://www.contracostatimes.com/opinion/ci_6550239

CA: Touch vote machine ban hurts counties
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/08/05/BAVARD46B1.DTL&type=politics

CA: E-Voting OK With New Security; California has certified some electronic polls ...
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,135539-c,networksecurity/article.html

CA: State requires tougher vote-machine security
http://origin1.contracostatimes.com/bayandstate/ci_6546774

CA: Kern County - Ruling means Kern likely to vote old-fashioned way
http://www.bakersfield.com/102/story/205722.html

CA: Los Angeles County - Turmoil hits L.A. County's voting system; ...; Feb. primary in doubt.
http://www.presstelegram.com/news/ci_6547677

CA: Monterey County - State limits voting machines Some barred, others subject to restrictions
http://www.montereyherald.com/ci_6548998

CA: Riverside County - A stake through heart of e-voting
http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_paul_jac_070805_a_stake_through_hear.htm

CA: San Diego County - County must find new way to vote
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20070805-9999-1n5machines.html

CA: Santa Clara County - Back to paper ballots for many voters in Santa Clara County
http://www.mercurynews.com/politics/ci_6548995

CA: Ventura County - Disputed vote machines not issue for area
http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/aug/05/disputed-vote-machines-not-issue-area/

CA: Yolo County - Yolo vote machines approved
http://www.davisenterprise.com/articles/2007/08/05/news/152new1.txt