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New York Law Journal

Court Questions Plans to Create Minority Voting District

A federal judge in Albany has ordered a trial on an issue that continues to perplex the federal appellate courts: Are black and Hispanic voters politically cohesive?
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Holder Questioned About Voting Rights, Surveillance Reform

Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today appeared on Capitol Hill for an oversight hearing for the first time in nearly a year, giving Senators a wide range of topics—including voting rights and surveillance reform—to discuss with the country's top prosecutor.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Holder Questioned About Voting Rights, Surveillance Reform

Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. today appeared on Capitol Hill for an oversight hearing for the first time in nearly a year, giving Senators a wide range of topics—including voting rights and surveillance reform—to discuss with the country's top prosecutor.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

JCOPE Endorses Disclosure of Advocacy Groups' Backers

By | January 29, 2014
New York's ethics board declined Tuesday to shield the financial reports of four advocacy groups that say public disclosure of their financial backers is likely to result in threats or even harm.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Have Spotty Attendance at State of the Union

Four of the Supreme Court's nine justices were absent at the State of the Union address tonight, continuing a long-standing pattern of spotty attendance by members of the high court.
3 minute read

Law.com

Obama Touts Voting Rights Bill, Patent Reform

President Barack Obama tonight urged Congress to take up patent reform and to restore the Voting Rights Act in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that he said "weakened" the anti-discrimination law.
4 minute read

Law.com

Obama Touts Voting Rights Bill, Patent Reform

President Barack Obama tonight urged Congress to take up patent reform and to restore the Voting Rights Act in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that he said "weakened" the anti-discrimination law.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Steinberg v. Chiang

By | January 27, 2014
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Voter ID Not Part of Commission Report

The presidential commission that was tasked with reviewing and making recommendation about the election process stayed away from one of the country's thorniest legal issues—the merits of voter identification laws.
3 minute read

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