Columnist Sid Salter writes that observers believe the court could limit the use of race-based legal remedies to protect ...

Each week, Times Union high school football expert James Allen provides what you need to know about the week's action. Week 8's games are being played Oct. 24-25. Follow all of the Section 2 football ...

Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hold a rare re-argument in Louisiana v. Callais on whether Section 2 of the VRA is unconstitutional as applied to redistricting. I’ve filed an amicus brief arguing ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson, who defended the VRA, pushed back on this claim, noting ...

Louisiana is asking the Supreme Court to erase a critical chapter of the past and to weaken the Voting Rights Act.

Sparked by Nick Stephanopolous’s amicus brief, there’s been discussion on this blog about Section 2’s limits and how that might impact tomorrow’s re-argument in Callais. To help readers understand the ...

EAST GRAND FORKS — The last two Section 8A girls soccer tournaments have ended with a matchup between East Grand Forks Senior High and St. Cloud Cathedral in the championship game. On Saturday ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Marcellus lost its grip on the top spot after just one week in the latest edition of the NYSSWA’s girls soccer state rankings, but the Mustangs and four other Section III teams are ...

The Supreme Court has indicated a willingness to limit race-based districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act ...

Justices seem ready to weaken the Voting Rights Act. The ruling could erase minority districts, locking in GOP House control ...

Black lawmakers and voting rights advocates are expressing concern about a potential decline in minority political ...

Our country is at a major crossroads. Therefore, we sometimes must wonder if most people, regardless of race, gender, age, ...