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No high court action on voting rights law

November 3, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mark Sherman and Jay Reeves The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights law that has opened voting booths to millions of African Americans. Now, opponents of a key part of the Voting Rights Act are asking the […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2012, Alaskan Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Bush Justice Department, Chief Justice John Roberts, Circuit Judge David Tatel, Circuit Judge Stephen Williams, Ernest Montgomery, Republican-led Congress, Shelby County, South Carolina, Supreme Court, Vol 31 No 45 | November 3 - November 9, Voting Rights Act, WASHINGTON

Texas out to save ‘discriminatory’ voter ID maps

September 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Paul J. Weber The Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — On Election Day in Texas, the mere act of voting would have been fresh flexing of Republican power: Show a photo ID, then cast a ballot in a political district likely drawn to favor GOP candidates.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2012, Alaskan Natives, American Indians, GOP, Gary Bledsoe, ID, Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Rick Hasen, Rick Perry, Royal Masset, State Attorney General Greg Abbott, Supreme Court, Texas Gov, Texas House, Texas Legislature, Texas Republican, Trey Martinez Fischer, Vol 31 No 37 | September 8 - September 14, Voting Rights Act

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