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Civil Rights News

Voting rights, civil liberties, constitutional law, and social justice policy.

Voting Rights Legislation Faces Key Test in Senate
Civil Rights
February 4, 2026Ana Rodriguez

Voting Rights Legislation Faces Key Test in Senate

A bill to restore key provisions of the Voting Rights Act approaches a critical vote as supporters lobby for bipartisan support.

Civil Rights
Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Division Review
Justice
February 2, 2026James Robertson

Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Division Review

The Attorney General announces a comprehensive review of civil rights enforcement priorities and resource allocation.

Justice
Equal Pay Legislation Advances in Multiple State Legislatures
Equal Pay
January 31, 2026Sarah Mitchell

Equal Pay Legislation Advances in Multiple State Legislatures

Several states move forward with bills strengthening pay equity requirements and salary transparency mandates.

Equal Pay