New York’s Nassau County agreed on Thursday to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Once details are approved by the court, the ...

The second lawsuit, filed last February by the Brooklyn-based advocacy group New York Communities for Change, alleged racially polarized voting occurred in Nassau and the redistricting plan "dilutes ...

A local New York legislator said Tuesday she is jumping into the race for Rep. Mike Lawler’s (R-N.Y.) seat in an attempt “to ...

NASSAU COUNTY ... district lines,” said Ben Goldstein, Legal Fellow at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF). “With this new map, Asian voters will have an equal opportunity to ...

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — A New York ... approved a voting map in 2023 in which residents of color constituted a majority of eligible voters in just four of the county’s 19 districts.

The MTA filed a legal challenge soon after today's announcement that the Trump Administration pulled back federal approval of ...

FILE - A woman marks her ballot inside of a voting ... map in 2023 in which residents of color constituted a majority of eligible voters in just four of the county’s 19 districts. But the New ...

New York County Agrees to Redraw Voting Lines That Lawsuit Said Disenfranchised Residents of Color EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit ...

A landmark settlement in a suit brought by Democrats was signed on Thursday, Jan. 23, providing Nassau County with a new legislative map for its 19 districts ... the New York Voting Rights ...

Shortly after, MTA attorneys filed a 61-page federal complaint in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ... Bill Weber added: “Rockland County has been treated like an ...

Democrats are quick to label President Trump and other Republicans as “threats to democracy,” but their latest proposal in New York poses a far more concrete threat to the democratic process. Gov.