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A conservative legal group is suing to overturn a D.C. law that allows noncitizens to vote in municipal elections, claiming the legislation is unconstitutional.

A new House bill unveiled on Thursday by Congress Member Dan Goldman (D-Manhattan/Brooklyn) seeks to make voting easier by requiring a 14-day early voting

Georgians return to the polls on Tuesday for a run-off vote taking place a mere four weeks after they cast their ballots in this year’s US midterm elections. This final vote could give Democrats a slightly…

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This week's contribution to the "Women's Voices" commentary series comes from Maren McIlvaine-Newsad, who encourages people to get involved in the political process.

Located in eastern Idaho, Clark County is getting ready to offer Spanish language voting materials for the first time. The county is one of five in Idaho that have to provide non-English speakers with assistance under the Federal Voting Rights Act.

I led a team of attorneys in challenging a Pennsylvania law as an unconstitutional expansion of voting by mail.

The New York Times published its first article on the pentagon papers. Reflecting on the significance of the history it created, the New York Times writing today, quote, the lies revealed in the papers were of a generational scale. And for much of the American Public it seeded a suspicion of government that is even more widespread today. Remember a few years later came watergate, a scandal that forced a president to resign and raised even more distrust in government. And now, along with a republ...

Breyers last great important decisions if he were to step down. This notion that if we talk about it, it will make him more resistant to the completely rational choice to step down at this time, strikes me as just so childish. I mean, senators face this all the time. Members of the court have faced it throughout our lives, the question of should soandso not run for reelection, and adults deal with that. And he should understand that of course theres plenty of rational reason why he should step d...

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