NYC elected officials are asking the state's highest court to let noncitizens vote in local elections after a law was struck ...
The New York City Council has filed an appeal to the state’s highest court to reverse an intermediate appellate court’s ...
“In plain English, the New York state constitution says only citizens have a right to vote in these elections,” said Staten Island President Vito Fossella, one of the lawmakers who filed the ...
The New York City Council is appealing rulings that blocked its ordinance granting municipal voting rights to over 800,000 ...
A New York City law that would have let non-citizens vote in local elections has been ruled unconstitutional by a New York ...
NEW YORK — The New York City Council ... It had sought to allow an estimated 800,000 eligible non-citizens to cast ballots in city elections including those for mayor and City Council.
The New York City Council on Monday filed a notice of appeal hoping to save a law permitting non-citizens to vote in local ...
The City of New York is not appealing the state court ruling that struck down its law allowing noncitizens to vote in ...
Voting in elections has been a hallmark of American citizenship since the country's founding. Now, some are pushing to expand ...
The controversial election change, passed by the City Council in late 2021 and signed into law by then-Mayor Bill de Blasio, ...
NEW YORK — A state appeals court ruled that a New York City law that would allow non-citizens to vote in local elections is unconstitutional — marking a win for the Republican elected officials who ...