The Court of Appeals kept in tact a 2022 law that strengthened voting rights of New Yorkers, tailored to prohibit vote dilution of historically marginalized and disenfranchised communities. The Empire ...

A push in New York to boost minority voting clout in local elections has cleared a big hurdle with the top court upholding a state law that enables Black and Hispanic voters to sue for voting changes.

The state law largely prohibits immigration arrests in state and local courthouses. A federal judge said it was not unconstitutional. By Luis Ferré-Sadurní A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a Trump administration legal challenge to New York policies that block immigration officials from arresting people at state courthouses, saying the federal ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected on Monday a Trump administration challenge to a New York law that blocks immigration officials from arresting individuals at, or near, state ...

(The Center Square) — A lawsuit against an upstate New York town alleging voter discrimination will be allowed to proceed after the state's highest court quashed an effort to strike down a key section ...