The lawsuit was brought by residents of the town of Newburgh who claimed its at-large election system diluted the vote of ...
"It's not a surprise that the Justice Department is going to be changing its position in voting rights cases and embracing ...
A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups. The ruling from the Appellate ...
In a major decision today, a New York appellate court reversed a trial court decision striking down the New York Voting Rights Act on its face. The court held that the town of Newburgh wouldn’t ...
The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal appeals court on ...
This article was originally published in Bolts Magazine. Conservative judges have chipped away at voting rights and put the ...
New York can enforce its law banning voter dilution, suppression, intimidation, and obstruction, a Brooklyn appellate court ruled Thursday.
The Supreme Court has left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes such as forgery and timber thef ...
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether ... Mississippi is one of eleven states that doesn't automatically restore voting rights after convicted felons finish their ...
The president may have let his true priority slip during a Fox News interview. Sean Hepburn Ferrer, the son of the late ...
The decision could then be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the Voting Rights Act’s protections for Black voters in recent redistricting cases. In a 2023 ...