Page 2 - Section 2 News Today

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Alabama discriminated against black voters during its redistricting process last year, a decision that relied on the Voting Rights Act.

DHS and ICE announced the COVID-19 I-9 flexibility policy, policy allowed employers whose workforce is working remotely to defer the physical presence requirements associated with the Employment Eligibility Verification and section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act

In the aftermath of 2013’s Shelby County v. Holder decision, the Obama Administration is likely to assert that another provision of the Voting Rights Act—Section 2—can be used to strike down voter integrity laws.

Lowell, Massachusetts used new districts in its 2021 elections, changing the face of its politics and bringing representation to leadership.

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act has been a touchstone for fighting voter discrimination since 1982, but an Alabama case might threaten protections.

Orientation and workshop of former Moro combatants applying for the police force (Photo courtesy of OPAPRU MANILA - The government will facilitate the entry of around 11,000 former Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) combatants into the police force, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) said Tuesday. The OPAPRU said the former fighters already underwent a two-day orientation workshop that focused on the ...

Eight Capital Region high school basketball teams had made it to their respective classes' Final Fours in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships this weekend. The 15 boys final four and championship games were played at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens falls starting on Friday. The 15 games for the girls were played at Hudson Valley Community College, Friday through Sunday.

Eight Capital Region high school basketball teams had made it to their respective classes' Final Fours in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships this weekend. The 15 boys final four and championship games were played at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens falls starting on Friday. The 15 games for the girls were played at Hudson Valley Community College, Friday through Sunday.

Eight Capital Region high school basketball teams had made it to their respective classes' Final Fours in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships this weekend. The 15 boys final four and championship games were played at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens falls starting on Friday. The 15 games for the girls were played at Hudson Valley Community College, Friday through Sunday.

The AAG for the US DOJ Antitrust Division, Under Kanter’s direction an aggressive stance toward perceived anticompetitive conduct will be taken, echoing the changes in enforcement priorities at the Federal Trade Commission.