The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a landmark law enacted to enforce voting protections enshrined in the US Constitution and eliminate longstanding obstacles to voter participation. Now, the Supreme ...

Voting rights cases will come before the Supreme Court in this term with added attention and potential dread. Louisiana v.

Legal professionals from across the nation will convene Feb. 4–9 in San Antonio for the American Bar Association 2026 Midyear Meeting, where attorneys, judges and legal scholars will examine pressing ...

There has been quite a bit of pearl-clutching over Louisiana v. Callais, a Supreme Court case about a second majority-black ...

The spring legislative session is about to become even more important, as we the people have a Louisiana Voting Rights Act ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices and became one of the crowning achievements of the civil rights movement, some political observers assert that ...

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks 40 years, we must renew our fight to preserve voting rights in New Jersey and beyond.

Kentucky has barred more than 158,000 of its residents from voting. Most have previous felony convictions and despite a 2019 ...

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Mississippi lawmakers are proposing a state-level voting rights act as the U.S. Supreme Court considers a case that could ...

Mississippi lawmakers and voting rights advocates gathered at the Mississippi State Capitol to introduce legislation aimed at ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds delivers her 2026 Condition of the State address on Jan. 13, 2026, at the Iowa State Capitol ...