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"...Last Summer, the US Supreme Court defanged the Voting Rights Act by striking down Section 4, the clauses..."

"...U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act – which determines state coverage -- is..."

"...to pass a bipartisan measure that would rebuild the Voting Rights Act, and once again require Texas to get..."

"...and boiled with the abortion debate, lawmakers and civil rights activists occasionally looked up to absorb the impact of..."

"...maps for the House, Senate, and Congress violate the Voting Rights Act by diminishing the ability of minorities to..."

"...and waved signs for hours in support of national voting rights and democracy reform bills...."

"...State Capitol tomorrow, July 31, during a rally for voting rights. Both join the Moral March for Democracy event,..."

"...As the abortion rights debate in the Texas legislature grabs headlines, the Supreme..."

"...a "voter ID" law just as the Canyon Creek Voting Rights Act lawsuit reaches the U.S. Supreme Court? Not..."

"...as expected, and failed to proceed to debate signature voting rights legislation that promises to dominate national political discourse..."

"...in protest of an extreme anti-voter bill. While this action halted the assault on voting rights temporarily, Gov. Greg..."

"...promote campaign finance reform, ethics reform, and expansion of voting rights. It was the third of these that got..."

"...their counterparts in the U.S. Senate to pass federal voting protections. They promised not to return to Texas for..."

"...public from accused criminals," not the ongoing movement to actually reform Texas' decadent cash-bail system. There's also the Article..."

"...University on the other side of Marshall. "They know exactly what they're doing," said Sandlin, describing the decision --..."

"...Remember how the state threw tens of thousands of..."

"...voices were saddened and solemn, lamenting that while the Voting Rights Act of 1965 may be behind us, there..."

"...most pivotal election year of our lives – the voting rights of students, staff, and the surrounding community at..."

"...is among a handful of states required under the Voting Rights Act to have its redistricting maps cleared by..."

"...recount: 80% of our "votes" are counted in electronic voting boxes. We are told to “trust” the system, as..."

"...up protections for partisan poll watchers, and restricts mail-in voting, while SB 7 focuses on early voting hours and..."

"...for a March 6 primary. Arguably, it is their protracted discussions about the re-redrawn interim maps, ordered by the..."

"...Eric H. Hold­er Jr., the next stage of the anti-Voting Rights Act lawsuit undertaken by the Canyon Creek MUD..."

"...When it comes to voting laws, Texas can’t seem to keep it legal...."

"...the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in the Voting Rights Act case initially filed by the Northwest Austin..."

"...the Austin at-large system under the Constitution and the Voting Rights Act. We dissected the “gentlemen’s agreement” that reserved..."

"...compliance with the electoral preclearance provisions of the federal Voting Rights Act is just too burdensome for the poor..."

"...bill passed in 2011, violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. That was the ruling issued today of..."

"...Montgomery, but it’s long enough to focus attention and activism on Texas’ proposed “election integrity” laws and the GOP’s..."

"...the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review one Austin-based voting-rights case and rejected another, in a revealing coincidence of..."