The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the ...
The Supreme Court of Appeal recently had to decided whether post-commencement creditors were entitled to the same voting ...
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, Second Department, upheld the constitutionality of New York's Voting ...
The lawsuit was brought by residents of the town of Newburgh who claimed its at-large election system diluted the vote of ...
On January 30, 2025, the Appellate Division Second Department handed down a decision regarding the constitutionality of the ...
Former Congressman G.K. Butterfield testified Monday that he performed considerably worse in largely white precincts than he ...
NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.
Sr. Lum’s other nursing positions include Good Samaritan School of Practical Nursing in Selma, St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing in Elmira, New York, University of Rochester Nursing and Nurse ...
The ruling affirms the law’s prohibition on vote dilution and sends the case back to a lower court to assess whether the Town of Newburgh’s election process violated the NYVRA. James has been a strong ...
The appeals court decision focused on part of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act that prompted lawsuits last year against ...
A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...
New York can enforce its law banning voter dilution, suppression, intimidation, and obstruction, a Brooklyn appellate court ...