Voting Rights & Democracy Reform

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50+ min ago   (265+ words) USPS Vote By Mail Rule Blocked News Radio 1190 KEX The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing a rule concerning vote by mail elections through the end of the year. Justice Brett Kavanaugh says it's likely that the…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago   (347+ words) Scanlon and colleagues held a hearing with experts on election security, voting rights, and democratic reforms. Hearing at Widener University: Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon and House Administration Committee Ranking Member Joe Morelle held a “shadow hearing” at Widener University with…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (756+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to let the U.S. Postal Service enforce a rule targeting mail-in ballots, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump's effort to restrict voting by mail ahead of November's midterm elections that will determine control of Congress....

9+ hour, 36+ min ago   (290+ words) Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined a bipartisan, bicameral coalition of 261 current and former Members of Congress challenging the legality of President Trump’s Executive Order and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) rule seeking to exert…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (289+ words) Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Jill Epstein on Monday halted recently approved rule changes within the Brooklyn Democratic Party, finding that outgoing committee members who voted to expand party leadership lacked the authority to do so. Respondents are expected to appeal....

1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (12+ words) Barber Rallies Faith Leaders in Raleigh Against Mail-Ballot Restrictions - The Black Chronicle...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago   (174+ words) al Brennan Center en inglés Brennan Center experts discuss a new book on the Voting Rights Act. The Greene Space44 Charlton StreetNew York, NY 100146–7 p.m. Nearly a century after the 15th Amendment granted Black Americans the right to vote, the Voting…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (491+ words) David Keith Cobb, a nationally known environmental activist, organizer, and former Green Party presidential nominee who spent years working in Humboldt County, passed away on September 7, 2026. David was hiking on a trail with his partner, Ruthi Engelke, when he had…...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1227+ words) Decisions made in courts across the country are changing the rules of voting and shifting Black political power. Capital B is tracking the fight for voting rights to show who is affected, where power is shifting, and what the changes…...