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 ...

Finally, in a third case, it upheld a law designed to improve the canvassing of certain types of ballots ... absentee voting for individuals who are absent from their county of residence (or New ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Nassau County reached a ... map will take effect for ...

She was annoyed, the 48-year-old Hillsborough resident told Salon, first by having to take time to verify with the Orange County board of elections ... she moved to New York City in 2018 to ...

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Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's so-called "citizen deputies." They are ...

NY Fresh Rx served about 80 people last year with food sourced from Long Island farms. This year, the program hopes to expand ...

Nassau County will become the largest police force in New York state, and among the largest in the country, to be granted special powers to crack down on illegal immigration, he said. The Republic ...

"Our partnership sends a clear message that ICE and Nassau County stand committed to prioritizing the safety of our our public," Acting Deputy New York City ICE Field Office Director Brian ...

Miller [email protected] An Idaho Republican proposed to restrict no-excuse absentee voting on Tuesday, limiting the options residents have to cast ballots ... in Ada County were unable ...

Among other changes, absentee ballots would be processed by local ballot boards, similar to the process currently used for overseas and military ballots. Currently, election judges count domestic ...

Democrats in suburban New York ... county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer residents, saying it amounts to an “illegal, taxpayer-funded civilian militia.” Nassau ...