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A number of barriers contribute to the shortage of Latinos in the state legislature, including low voter turnout, difficulty fundraising, scandals and factions splintering the vote.

Though the role has little power, in recent years the state’s governors-in-waiting have often moved up. Can Ana María Archila make the road from activist to statewide office?

Congressman Tom Suozzi, is heavily courting the Latino vote, a strategy that could help him in the June primary.

Congressman Tom Suozzi, is heavily courting the Latino vote, a strategy that could help him in the June primary.

Congressman Tom Suozzi, is heavily courting the Latino vote, a strategy that could help him in the June primary.

Congressman Tom Suozzi, is heavily courting the Latino vote, a strategy that could help him in the June primary.

Share On July 1, as many people in the United States prepared for the holiday weekend, the Supreme Court’s conservative 6-3 majority upheld two laws that restrict voting in Arizona. The first law the court upheld disenfranchises voters if they cast a ballot in the wrong precinct, invalidating not just their votes for local races, but also their entire ballot, including votes cast in U.S. presidential elections or Senate races, even though all eligible voters in Arizo...

Representative Adriano Espaillat, who had backed Scott Stringer, switched to supporting Eric Adams, while Andrew Yang had a rocky week on the campaign trail.

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A Charlotte-based developer is eyeing a $70 million project on the current site of a downtown Greenville community center. SunCap Property Group has plans to move forward with 250 apartments, more than 15,000 square feet for retail space and a parking garage along roughly three acres of land across from Fluor Field. “We really wanted to create a project that really supported and continued what’s so great about the West End,” said David Lee, senior vice president of SunCap Property Gr...