The state Senate on Wednesday agreed to restore voting rights to four people who have completed their prison sentences and ...
Miriam Seifter and Adam Sopko have posted this essay to SSRN, which will be published as part of a symposium held by the Illinois Law Review. As a participant in this symposium, I had the opportunity ...
Despite an uphill battle, Democrats are pushing again for passage of a voting rights bill named after the late civil rights ...
A group of homeless people in a small Oregon city challenged local laws banning sleeping in public. The case has broad ...
Those casting ballots in North Carolina ... a senior adviser at the Voting Rights Lab. States across the partisan spectrum abruptly changed their voting policies in 2020 to provide more options ...
They elected a Black lieutenant governor in 1873 and another Black U.S. senator in 1874, and consistently held the secretary of state position ... The Mississippi House passed a bill to restore voting ...
It specifically targets those ... voting rights workers for assisting others in the past – convictions that were overturned on appeals, the suit notes. Sign up to First Thing Our US morning ...
Mississippi’s constitutional convention of 1890 was held ... rights have never come easy to Mississippi, voting advocates say. “There’s never been a time period in Mississippi history where we have ...
Some have been exchanged for Russians held in the U.S., while for others ... According to Pervy Otdel, a rights group that specializes in treason cases, the charges against her stem from a ...
Smith also calls for legalizing marijuana and restoring voting rights for former felons who have completed their sentences. Thompson was unopposed in the Democratic primary. He has held a version ...
While the 300 million non-voters are not all migrant workers, the issue of lack of mobility of various groups including migrant workers hampers their voting rights ... will be held in seven ...
Services were held at the Congregation Agudath Sholom ... form the Department of Homeland Security and championing civil rights, voting rights, women’s reproductive freedom and LGBTQ rights.