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New York AG Proposes Rules for Preclearance Under the New York Voting Rights Act | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn June 12, the Office of the New York State Attorney General (AG) proposed a new rule related to the New York Voting Rights Act (NYVRA). Beginning September 22, the law requires covered local ...
As Black churches see emptier pews, Democrats may lose a key turnout weapon
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 hours agoPurple-and-red light streams from stained-glass windows onto congregants’ faces, as Highland Park...
Texas county DA wins sovereign immunity in voter rights lawsuit
Courthouse News Service· 8 hours agoVoter rights advocacy groups say the legislation runs afoul of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; Americans with Disabilities Act; and the First, 14th and 15th Amendments of the U.S. Constitution ...
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe editors ask if today’s liberalism is equipped to win “this battle,” too sprawling a question...
Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 2 days agoThe Supreme Court’s ruling in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts...
Supreme Court's redistricting decision could hurt map challengers - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 4 days agoThe Supreme Court’s recent decision on South Carolina’s congressional map will make it more...
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 4 days agoThis year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civl Rights Act of 1964, and community...
Ohio Republicans passed a law to tightly restrict absentee ballots. The Justice Department says it’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 12 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Justice intervened this week in a lawsuit over a state election law that says only a postal worker or a close relative can handle a voter’s mail-in ballot. Editor Chris ...
Concerns for Black communities mount amid secret recording of Supreme Court Justice Alito
theGrio via AOL· 6 days ago“There is a deep and intimate connection between the promotion of this theocratic style of...
Dems Need to Get in the Ring With MAGA. Take It From Voters
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWatching focus groups isn’t a good way to make yourself feel better about America, especially when...