A New York judge has struck down a state law that allows citizens to sue the government over election rules that marginalize ...

Orange County state court Justice Maria Vazquez-Doles struck down New York’s Voting Rights Act of 2022 on Thursday in a ...

Voters approved five of the six initiatives on the 2024 ballot, enshrining abortion rights into the state Constitution and giving Eric Adams more power in NYC.

NY State Embeds DEI Into Constitution** In a move that has alarmed civil rights advocates and raised significant concerns about equal protection under th ...

With Proposal 1, New York enshrined abortion rights in the state’s constitution without even mentioning the word.

After U.S. states ratified the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote in 1920, suffragists shifted their focus to ...

The judge ruled that the law is unconstitutional because it protects certain minority groups from discrimination when it ...

The new constitutional amendment guards against the state's ability to roll back rights, but federal changes will be harder ...

Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota became the first states since Roe vs. Wade was overturned where abortion opponents ...

On November 6, 2024, New Yorkers across the state voted “yes” on the Equal Rights Amendment, commonly known as Proposition 1. The newly passed ...

An amendment to the New York State constitution that supporters said will expand anti-discrimination protections and ...

A total of 7 states passed ballot measures during the 2024 presidential election to enshrine abortion access into their state ...