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Federal judge finds noncitizen voting law unconstitutional

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 16 32 3 Oct 4 Oct 5 Oct 6 Oct 7 Oct 8 Oct 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 14 Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct 5 Oct 00:22 UTC · Federal judge finds noncitizen voting law unconstitutional

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

  1. 5 Oct, 00:22 UTC

    Federal judge finds noncitizen voting law unconstitutional

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Sparkle Sooknanan · from 9 Oct 20:08, 3 outlets
  • Common Cause · from 9 Oct 20:08, 3 outlets

Figures reported with different numbers

  • cool beds: 21,000 (1 from 4 Oct 18:38) → 29,000 (1 from 4 Oct 18:38) → 53,676 (1 from 4 Oct 18:38)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.