Aug 28, 2025 | News Releases, Redistricting, Voting Rights
SEATTLE— The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday rejected appeals brought by three voters who attempted to overturn a federal district court’s ruling in Soto Palmer v. Hobbs, a case challenging Washington state’s Yakima Valley legislative map. In...
Aug 25, 2025 | Court Cases Education, Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
FRANKFORT, KY – A Latino civil rights organization has filed a motion to intervene in a federal-government lawsuit seeking to eliminate the regular tuition rates paid by most students in Kentucky for students without lawful immigration status living in Kentucky,...
Aug 23, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
NEW YORK — A Latino civil rights organization filed a class-action lawsuit against a New York-based credit union for denying access to loan products to recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and other immigrants solely because of their citizenship...
Aug 19, 2025 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, DACA, News Releases
NEW JERSEY — A federal court has denied a motion to dismiss filed by two defendants in a housing discrimination lawsuit challenging their policy of refusing to rent to recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and other immigrants based solely on...
Aug 15, 2025 | News Releases, Public Policy Education, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law a bill that would prohibit public schools from denying undocumented children a pre-K-12 public school education because of their actual or perceived immigration status Friday. H.B. 3247 was sponsored...
