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Both Parties Want to Win South Florida. Here's 1 Cuban Activist's View of the Political Fight

"I do not worship politicians," Félix Llerena said. "They are simply doing their job. I do not defend political or partisan interests."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Third Department Opens Door for NY Ethics Watchdog to Restart Its Work

The appellate panel's decision places on hold a decision striking down the commission as unconstitutional. That ruling was seen as a win for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Won't Rehear Elections Law Fight

The law included imposing new restrictions on mail-in ballot drop boxes and voter-registration groups and prohibiting people from giving snacks and drinks to voters waiting in line to cast ballots.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers Say 3 Republicans Who Falsely Said Trump Won Georgia Were 'Contingent' Electors, Not Fake

U.S. District Judge Steve Jones heard arguments on why David Shafer, Shawn Still and Cathy Latham believe the case against them should be tried in federal court rather than in Fulton County Superior Court.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Redistricting Fight Teed Up in Federal Court

A three-judge panel of federal judges is scheduled next week to start hearing arguments in a lawsuit alleging that the plan, pushed through the Legislature last year by Gov. Ron DeSantis, is racially discriminatory and violates the U.S. Constitution.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Challengers Renew Bid to Strike Down Law Speeding Count of Absentee Ballots

Leaders of the GOP and Conservative parties are eying a more distant election: They want a court injunction in time for the presidential election in November 2024.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Early Mail Voter Act, Freshly Signed, Sparks Immediate GOP Lawsuit

Beginning in January, New York voters will be able to cast early ballots by mail for any reason as part of a 10-bill voting rights package signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday. The law prompted an immediate lawsuit from U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, the conference's chair, the Republican National Committee and the National Republican Congressional Committee.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Updated: Fake Electors Want Ga. Election Subversion Charges Against Them to Be Moved to Federal Court

U.S. District Judge Steve Jones is set to hear arguments Wednesday on why David Shafer, Shawn Still and Cathy Latham believe the case against them should be tried in federal court rather than in Fulton County Superior Court. Jones already rejected a similar effort from Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, who has appealed that ruling.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals: Stay of Redistricting Decision Remains in Effect, But Independent Commission May Resume Activities

Mapmakers may continue their work while the stay is in place, the Court of Appeals said.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling Gave Hope to Black Voters. They're Still Waiting for New Maps

It's been more than three months since the justices' 5-4 ruling, and maps that could produce more districts represented by Black lawmakers still do not exist.
7 minute read

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