In October, one of the most consequential cases before the Supreme Court began. Six white justices, two Blacks and one Latina ...

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The right to vote cannot depend on how much money you have. That’s what a federal court ruled in October, when it blocked Florida’s attempt to force returning citizens — people with felony convictions ...

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Voters will decide on 17 proposed changes to the Texas Constitution on Tuesday, deciding whether to throw their support behind amendments that would cut property taxes, codify the rights of parents, ...

Addressing a core principle of the Voting Rights Act of 1965: representation. The Court is asked to consider if prohibiting the creation of voting districts that intentionally dilute Black and Brown ...

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