Voters

Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Laws Amid Lawsuit by Babe Vote and League of Women Voters

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BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Supreme Court has ruled against two voter advocacy groups, Babe Vote and the League of Women Voters, in their legal challenge of certain voter identification laws in the state. The groups had filed a lawsuit against Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane regarding laws passed in 2023 that imposed restrictions on the use of student IDs for voter registration and as proof of identification at the polls, as well as additional requirements for proving residency to register to vote. They argued that these laws disproportionately affected certain groups of people … Read more

North Carolina Voters Face New Laws and Potential Challenges Ahead of Super Tuesday Primaries

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GREENSBORO, North Carolina — As North Carolina’s Super Tuesday approaches, voters face not only important primary choices for governor and president, but also a host of new voting laws. This election marks the first statewide requirement for voters to present a photo ID when voting in person. Additionally, a law passed last year states that any mail-in ballot received after Tuesday will be disqualified, eliminating the previous three-day grace period. However, local election officials are working diligently to incorporate these changes into their preparations and educate voters on the new requirements, urging persistence to ensure … Read more

Supreme Court Showdown: Former Trump Lawyer Faces off Against Colorado Voters in Controversial White House Eligibility Case

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DENVER, Colorado – The stage is set for a high-stakes battle at the Supreme Court as Donald Trump seeks to overturn a ruling disqualifying him from returning to the White House. Representing the former president is Jonathan Mitchell, a prominent Texas lawyer with extensive experience at the highest court in the land. On the other side, Colorado voters have enlisted the services of Jason Murray, an attorney deeply familiar with the case’s historical record. Murray’s Denver-based law firm, which opened just six months ago, filed the lawsuit on behalf of the Colorado voters. Prior to … Read more

California Voters to Determine the Fate of PAGA: A Game-Changing Labor Law

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Sacramento, California – In a consequential battle over labor laws, California voters will have the power to determine the fate of the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), a unique state law that makes it easier for employees to sue their employers. The law, signed just days after the recall of former Governor Gray Davis in 2003, allows workers to file lawsuits on behalf of themselves and other employees. However, a business-backed ballot measure aimed at repealing PAGA will be on the November ballot, fueling a heated political and legal fight that has been ongoing for … Read more