Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups. The ruling from the Appellate ...
Midlevel Appellate Court Reinstates New York's Voting Rights Act
A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...
School closings and delays across NY and NJ due to snow
Schools across New York and New Jersey are holding delayed openings on Monday after snow fell across the tri-state area. Most ...
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A Smartly Restored Stone House and Bonus Party Barn in Kingston
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photo: Rouse + Co Real Estate, LLC Part of living in New York City is thinking about moving out of New York City. Each month, we’ll round up the best listings within ...
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New York Voting Rights Act Upheld in Court, Attorney General Letitia James Defends Against Challenges
NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.
School closings, delays in NY, NJ due to winter storm
Schools in New York and New Jersey have announced delays and closures for Thursday due to a winter storm in the forecast. A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain hit the ...
New York appeals court upholds voting rights law
A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...
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Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
The ruling from the Appellate Division of the state Supreme Court in New York City allows a lawsuit brought by six Black and Hispanic voters against the Town of Newburgh in the Hudson Valley to ...