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1/30/24 New York Times Voting Rights If It Walks Like an Insurrection and Talks Like an Insurrection … https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/opinion/trump-insurrection-supreme-court.html
12/29/23 US News & World Report Voting Rights Court Fights Over Redistricting Draw Cries of Partisanship https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2023-12-29/court-fights-over-redistricting-draw-cries-of-partisanship
12/15/23 PBS -- To The Contrary Reproductive Justice To The Contrary | Pivotal Arizona Abortion Case https://www.pbs.org/video/pivotal-arizona-abortion-case-ewl2jg/
9/27/2023 Stanford Social Innovation Review Worker Rights Unrigging the Gig Economy https://ssir.org/articles/entry/unrigging_the_gig_economy
9/8/2023 The 19th State Abuses of Power Politicians' efforts to undermine courts often target the Black women challenging their political agenda https://19thnews.org/2023/09/black-women-courts-anita-earls-fani-willis-gop-target/
9/4/2023 MSNBC State Abuses of Power Georgia Republicans’ attempts to remove Fani Willis threaten democracy https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-georgia-fani-willis-republicans-removal-rcna102770
9/3/2023 MSNBC (SYMONE) State Abuses of Power Protecting Fani Willis at all costs: Why lawyers are on a mission to defend GA prosecutors https://www.msnbc.com/symone/watch/protecting-fani-willis-at-all-costs-why-lawyers-are-on-a-mission-to-defend-ga-prosecutors-192207429954
8/2/2023 Reuters State Abuses of Power Georgia prosecutors sue over state law they say undermines their power https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/column-georgia-prosecutors-sue-over-state-law-they-say-undermines-their-power-2023-08-02/
3/3/2023 The Intercept State Abuses of Power 17 States Have Now Tried to Pass Bills That Strip Powers From Reform-Minded Prosecutors https://theintercept.com/2023/03/03/reform-prosecutors-state-legistatures/
2/8/2023 Salon State Abuses of Power Ron DeSantis' war against free speech is really all about abortion https://www.salon.com/2023/02/08/ron-desantis-against-free-speech-is-really-all-about-abortion/
 

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The Nationwide Right-wing Attack On Reform Prosecutors Is Now An Attack On Abortion Rights

Since Dobbs, state-level Republicans have sought to strip power from DAs elected in Democratic cities who won't prosecute abortion care.

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Public Rights Project and Coalition of Wisconsin Elections Officials Urge State Supreme Court to Reinstate Drop Boxes Ahead of 2024 Election

Ahead of Wisconsin Supreme Court arguments on May 13, the amicus brief, led by clerks in Madison and Milwaukee Counties calls drop boxes, which were banned in 2022, a critical, secure, and essential tool for voters, election officials, and free and fair elections.

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Georgia District Attorneys File New Lawsuit Against the State To Challenge Reactivated Oversight Commission

New lawsuit argues that Georgia’s anti-democratic commission overrides the will of voters, threatens prosecutorial independence, and violates federal and state constitutions.

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Public Rights Project and 30+ Florida Leaders Urge Florida Supreme Court to Protect Black Voters in Congressional District 5

Current and former elected leaders file an amicus brief challenging Governor DeSantis’s 2022 redrawn congressional maps that violate Florida’s Fair Districts Amendments and dilute Black voting power

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Public Rights Project, Protect Democracy, and Bipartisan Coalition of Election Officials Urge Arizona Court to Protect Fair Elections

Coalition of current and former election officials argue that legal challenges to Arizona’s Election Procedures Manual could disenfranchise voters and undermine the integrity of Arizona elections.

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Public Rights Project and 30+ Florida Leaders Urge Florida Supreme Court to Protect Black Voters in Congressional District 5

Current and former elected leaders file an amicus brief challenging Governor DeSantis’s 2022 redrawn congressional maps that violate Florida’s Fair Districts Amendments and dilute Black voting power

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