After Charlottesville, It’s Time to End the Assault on Voting Rights
In the wake of the events in Charlottesville, President Trump’s refusal to promptly and unequivocally denounce the radical, white-supremacist movement in this country was disgraceful.
Editorial Board: New York Democrats Snub the Voters
In its politics, New York City is solidly Democratic. If only the politicians were as resolutely democratic. All too often they have a tendency to freeze out the very people ...
Opinion: Your Right to Vote in New York is as Vulnerable as Anywhere in the U.S.
We are in a perilous time for voting rights.
Voter suppression is the civil rights issue of this era
Standing up to racism and intolerance is a moral imperative, and those who do, like Heather Heyer, the young woman who died as she challenged the thugs in Charlottesville...
Battle brews over state voting lists
Less than two months after Gov. Andrew Cuomo made it clear that this state would not turn over data about New York voters to the Trump administration, the issue has taken a sharp and surprising reversal.
Researchers Accidentally Found One Way to Help Kids Grow Up to Be Voters
The United States trails far behind many democracies in voter turnout. In 2016, the U.S. saw 55.7 percent of its voting-age population at the poll booth for the presidential election.
Don't Forget: Register To Vote Today If You Want To Vote In September's Primaries
What with all the talk about resisting and making your voice heard at the ballot box, don't forget that a local election is coming up, and change begins at home.
New York State to give some voter info to presidential commission
Elections officials in New York will comply with a request from a commission formed by President Donald Trump to review the integrity of the 2016 election -- turning over the state's voter registration rolls through a Freedom of Information Law request.
EDITORIAL: Registering voters is part of the solution
In the wake of endless concern that the 2016 elections were marred by voter fraud, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered state agencies...