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How Some States Are Responding to the Worst Attack on Voting Rights in Decades
Capital B via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTo Minnesota state Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, the mission was obvious: He had to do something to...
Today's Supreme Court is Anti-Voter | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 4 hours agoThe Supreme Court has done it again. It has placed its thumb firmly on the scale in favor of...
Remembering Steve Pollak, a lawyer whose work inspired generations
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 4 days agoThe Justice Department hosts a memorial for Stephen Pollak, who played a key role in drafting the Voting Rights Act and other major civil rights moments.
Texas GOP amendment would stop Democrats winning any state election
Newsweek· 21 hours agoThe Republican Party of Texas has voted on a policy proposal that would require any candidate for...
Abcarian: Why are Republicans making it harder for some people to vote? It's not just partisanship
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoOf all the modern Supreme Court’s incredibly disappointing rulings, gutting the Voting Rights Act of...
Justice Thomas's Concurrence in Alexander v. SC NAACP
Reason.com· 4 days agoOn Thursday, the Court decided Alexander v. South Carolina Conference of the NAACP. This redistricting case was unique in that it was brought directly under the Constitution, rather than under ...
Proposed Texas GOP platform calls for the Bible in schools, electoral changes that would lock...
KVUE-TV Austin· 2 days agoTHE TEXAS TRIBUNE - Republican Party of Texas delegates voted Saturday on a platform that called for...
Supreme Court finds no bias against Black voters in a South Carolina congressional district
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoSupreme Court holds that moving voters into a new district based on their politics, not race, is...
Clarence Thomas Suggests Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board Of Education Decision Was Wrong
Black America Web· 9 hours agoOn Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a congressional map in South Carolina that a lower court ruled was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander that resulted in the “bleaching of African ...
Voting rights advocates ask federal judge to toss Ohio voting restrictions they say violate ADA
Erie News Now Plus· 4 days ago“These arbitrary restrictions that burden the right to vote of Ohioans with disabilities are undemocratic, cruel, and in violation of several federal laws including the Voting Rights Act and ...