This hour, voting is one of our most basic rights as Americans. But since the 2020 presidential election, it has become a hot-button issue nation-wide. We speak with Connecticut Secretary of the State&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/SOTSMerrill/">Denise Merrill</a>.&nbsp; She deals with voting issues on the state level. Merrill recently announced that her current term will be her last.&nbsp;&nbsp; Also, New York Times Politics Reporter&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/by/nick-corasaniti">Nick Corasaniti</a>&nbsp;explains a recent US Supreme Court decision striking down part of the Voting Rights Act. Guests: <ul> <li>Denise Merrill --&nbsp;Connecticut Secretary of the State</li> <li>Nick Corasaniti --&nbsp;New York Times Politics Reporter&nbsp;</li> </ul> We want to hear from you.<a href="http://wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.