Appeals court upholds NY state voting rights law, reversing lower court
The suit, which was filed in March, was one of at least four lawsuits filed under New York's Voting Rights Act.
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Appeals court upholds NY voting rights law, reversing lower court
A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.
NY law to shield minority voting clout is upheld on appeal, reversing Orange County ruling
A NY appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2022 law meant to protect minority voting clout. It had been found unconstitutional ...
Midlevel Appellate Court Reinstates New York's Voting Rights Act
A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...
Saratoga Springs special DPW commissioner election too close to call
The winner of a special election to decide the next Saratoga Springs public works commissioner will likely take several days ...