KOIN 621d
FBI reveals arson suspect used ‘coffee cup’ size of welding material in ballot box fires
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Months after three ballot boxes were set on fire in Vancouver and Portland just days before Election Day, the FBI shared new information about the suspect who remains at ...
The Columbian11d
After arson, WA lawmakers advance bill to warn of ballot box tampering penalties
The ballot drop box at Fisher’s Landing was damaged by an incendiary device Oct. 28. (Monika Spykerman/The Columbian files) Following an arson attack ahead of last November’s election that ...
Yahoo News14d
After arson, WA lawmakers advance bill to warn of ballot box tampering penalties
A ballot drop box damaged in a suspected arson incident in Vancouver, Washington, on Oct. 28, 2024. (Monika Spykerman/The Columbian) Following an arson attack ahead of last November’s election that ...
KGW821d
Vancouver and Portland ballot box arsonist used thermite, FBI says; still no arrests
PORTLAND, Ore. — The suspect behind a string of ballot drop box arson incidents in Vancouver and Portland in October used thermite as part of the incendiary devices that they used to start the ...
Statesman Journal21d
FBI says suspect used thermite in Oregon, Washington ballot box fires: What we know
FBI leaders from Seattle and Portland provided an update Thursday about new information in the investigation into three fires set in ballot boxes in October in Portland and Vancouver, Washington.
KOIN 69d
Washington lawmakers move forward with bill aiming to prevent ballot box arsons
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In the wake of the Portland and Vancouver-area ballot box fires that happened days before November’s general election, Washington lawmakers are pushing legislation that ...
The Columbian22d
FBI: Thermite was used in attacks on Vancouver and Portland ballot drop boxes
FBI agents investigating the October ballot box arsons in Vancouver and Portland renewed requests for tips Thursday, saying they’re seeking someone who is knowledgeable about explosives or ...
Toronto Star21d
FBI releases new details on metal compounds used to spark Pacific Northwest ballot box fires
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The devices used to spark three ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election were made of a “very volatile mix” of thermite and scrap metal ...
komonews21d
FBI releases new information on devices used in Portland, Vancouver ballot box arsons
by Claire Rush, The Associated Press TOPICS: PORTLAND, Ore. — The devices used to spark three ballot drop box fires in Portland and Vancouver, Washington, during the 2024 election were made of a ...
Independent Online5d
Beyond the Ballot Boxes: Democracy does not just die in the dark, it shrivels when not heard - Eldrid Jordaan
A democracy that works every day Democracy is not a one-day event at the ballot box. It requires continuous participation from both leaders and citizens. SONA is not just a speech, it is a test of ...
katu11d
WA lawmakers push for ballot box security after arson attack near election
Clark County, WASH. (KATU) — Lawmakers in Southwest Washington are taking steps to enhance the security of state ballot boxes following the arson attack that destroyed hundreds of ballots just ...