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Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling's Local Impact Examined
A recent Supreme Court voting rights ruling is expected to significantly influence local-level elections, while some observers characterize the court's broader approach as a "do-nothing doctrine."
20 May, 10:45 — 20 May, 20:41
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wapoMostly Factual20h ago
The Supreme Court is following a do-nothing doctrine
The justices and Congress retreat on voting rights.
By Theodore R. Johnson
Read full article →NPRHigh11h ago
Supreme Court voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
The Supreme Court's recent ruling threatens the power of racial-minority voters in Voting Rights Act cases about not just Congress, but also at least 17 state and local governments, NPR finds.
By Hansi Lo Wang
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First report: wapo · 20 May, 10:45|Full coverage: 2 · 10h|Window: 10h
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