Alonzo Bland Jr., of Richmond, did everything the state asked of him following his felony conviction: He served time in state ...

A judge’s attempt to resign after his election loss last year could have effectively canceled the will of voters. Critics are ...

Voters in Grants Pass, Oregon, elected a new mayor and four new city councilors with far-right politics in November. The ...

Conservative judges have chipped away at voting rights and put the Voting Rights Act through renewed stress over the last decade. They’re now set to gain new allies with the incoming Trump ...

As Trump threatens Chicago, organizers are bracing for raids but also hopeful that a vast suite of local protections and community trainings can limit the scale of deportations.

On July 7, 2022, days after Chad LaVia was freed from a year of incarceration at the jail in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the county sent him a bill for $14,320 in “room and board” fees—$40 for each ...

There are more than 150 elections for prosecutor and sheriff scheduled in 2025. Below is our Bolts database of those local elections. States that are not listed on this page have no ...

“One doctor said I got two-to-four years left to live,” drawled 64-year-old James Davis in a deep southern accent. “Another give me three-to-five. They don’t really know. But one thing’s for sure: If ...