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Stephanie Wykstra

Stephanie Wykstra is a NYC-based freelance writer covering criminal justice reform, anti-poverty programs, and tech ethics.

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COVID-19 Stalls Efforts to Help People with Felony Convictions Register to Vote

In states that restored people’s voting rights, many public agencies aren’t doing enough to assist, and the pandemic slowed grassroots plans to pick up the slack.

Stephanie Wykstra May 28, 2020