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For nonprofits in particular, a crisis combined with unstable funding, inadequate resources and understaffed teams can spell disaster for a nonprofit’s ability to meet its mission and goals.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Threats and scrutiny often linked to false claims of voter fraud have contributed to a mass exodus of local election officials in recent years, raising alarms about understaffed and inexperienced teams left to handle the process — and to face potential new threats.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
But the launch, which involves transferring massive voter datasets from antiquated county systems to the new centralized one, has strained understaffed county clerk offices already contending with their routine general election responsibilities.
—Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024
No guards came to Childress’ aid at the chronically understaffed facility, the suit claims.
—Jonathan Mattise, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024
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Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Threats and scrutiny often linked to false claims of voter fraud have contributed to a mass exodus of local election officials in recent years, raising alarms about understaffed and inexperienced teams left to handle the process — and to face potential new threats.
—Julia Mueller, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
But the launch, which involves transferring massive voter datasets from antiquated county systems to the new centralized one, has strained understaffed county clerk offices already contending with their routine general election responsibilities.
—Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024
No guards came to Childress’ aid at the chronically understaffed facility, the suit claims.
—Jonathan Mattise, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Understaffed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/understaffed. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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