You can find the court’s opinion here, with appendices I, II, and III. A.P.’s story is here. The ruling puts it at odds with other federal district court decisions considering this issue.
I just received this call for papers from UC Berkeley’s Civil Rights Project. It solicits proposals for research papers addressing issues surrounding the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act in 2007.
Roll Call offers this breaking news report (paid subscription required), which begins: “A federal appeals court has rejected Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell
The Hill offers this report, which begins: A group of House Republican lawmakers, stewing over a Democratic ethics complaint filed against Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas), is pressing for the GOP to file a reciprocal complaint against Minority Leader… Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times story is here. The San Diego Union-Tribune story is here. I’ll be on KPBS Radio’s “These Days” this morning at around 9:20 am PST talking about the issues. You can find a stream here… Continue reading
You can find the unanimous opinion here. An early A.P. story is here. The court declined a request to set forth uniform standards for the manual recount of votes in the close gubernatorial race, with the court expressly… Continue reading