Letter writers push for the automatic restoration of felons’ voting rights after they’ve served their time, question whether protest chants like “from the river to the sea” ...
The ACLU of Nevada is alleging that Elko County has failed to comply with nine provisions of a 2023 law requiring jails to facilitate voting for detainees who are eligible to cast a ballot.
Civil rights advocates say Mississippi needs to simplify the process of restoring voting rights to people convicted of some ...
Sen. Mike Seymour, a Republican from Vancleave, was the only person in the 52-member Senate who voted against all of the suffrage restoration bills. Reporters attempted to ask Seymour why he opposed ...
“I couldn’t be happier!” exclaimed one of their coaches, Jackson Erpenback, “they did an amazing job. The Georgetown team is ...
"They brought us ... inmates were allowed to vote after an electoral tribunal decided in 2019 that unsentenced prisoners have ...
The current suffrage restoration process in Mississippi requires a legislator to submit a bill on each person’s behalf.
A divided legislative committee on Wednesday delayed a vote on legislation that would give state inmates the right to to speak by video conference at their parole hearings.
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 6 The Washington Post on Medicare and Social Security reforms President Biden and former president Donald Trump don’t agree on much ...
(AP) — Kenneth Almons says he began a sentence in a Mississippi prison just two ... and said restoring voting rights “is a fundamental human rights issue.” “Let us remember that the ...
Kenneth Almons says he began a sentence in a Mississippi prison just two ... and said restoring voting rights “is a fundamental human rights issue.” “Let us remember that the fight for ...