Lorain County voters could see a proposal to change the form of county government on the November ballot. The proposal would segregate the county into seven districts and add four commissioners. Mild ...

In March, I joined a pilgrimage to Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, which was a pivotal moment that led to greater understanding of the need to protect the rights ...

This point was powerfully driven home during this morning’s argument by Justice Elena Kagan, who demonstrated that “the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment explicitly considered this issue” and made a ...

Liberals have good reason to be nervous whenever the Roberts Court decides to hear a voting rights case. It has upheld voter ID laws on the one hand, and struck down a crucial provision of the Voting ...

Today the United States Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Evenwel v. Abbott. On its face, this is just another redistricting case, but a closer look reveals a dangerous attack on how our democracy ...

We are alarmed by action recently taken in the state legislatures to remove elected representatives from the chamber and participation in legislative activities. In Tennessee two of three censured ...

In Virginia’s 400-year history, firsts are hard to come by. Where there is room to address firsts, elections, it seems Latinos are at the forefront of leading Virginia into a new era: Chris Falcon ...

In the U.S., each state’s representation in the House is determined by population counts during the decennial census. Our “one-man-one-vote” principle helps minimize malapportionment — in other words, ...

The Blacklist star, Megan Boone, is not your average crime drama actress. Boone, who gives The Blacklist mega-mind, James Spader, a run for his money on the hit NBC series, has been lobbying for equal ...

Two patrons of a Dedham, Massachusetts, library that recently nixed its annual Christmas tree installation spoke out to "Jesse Watters Primetime," saying they hope next week's scheduled public meeting ...

Ursula Garza Papandrea remembers the groans and the grumbles. She remembers a time when men would whine, complain and give her and her teammates undesirable times when they wanted to participate in ...