The 1965 Voting Rights Act is the most important piece of legislation in U.S. history. It is the law that freed this country from apartheid. B…
It’s hard to imagine today, looking at Salinas City Council, where six of seven members are Latino in a city where 80 percent of the populatio…
Soledad residents worked for months to bring a referendum to the ballot and motivate voters to reject a five-district map the City Council sel…
Over recent months, Soledad residents have lost confidence in their City Council during the transition from at-large to district elections. On…
With big smiles and cheers, about 20 people showed up at Soledad City Hall on Monday, Oct. 30 to deliver a petition with 1,405 signatures.
On June 22, Republican abuse of the filibuster killed debate and prevented the For the People Act, which would have expanded voting rights, fr…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a provision in the Voting Rights Act that helps the Department of Justice monitor states and localiti…