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Editorial | Choose wisely when you vote for the next NYC mayor

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Politics

Court strikes down NYC law allowing noncitizen voting; Holden calls it a ‘victory for election integrity’

By Colum Motherway
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Op-ed: No more delays, pass the New York Voting Rights Act today

By Queens Borough President Donovan Richards
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South Queens Women’s March calls on Republican lawmakers to affirm voting rights legislation

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Republicans sue over granting voting rights to noncitizens

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Sheinkopf Speaks: Getting Voter Rights Legislation Right

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Three of Five Statewide Ballot Proposals go Down in Defeat

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Queens senator’s bill restoring voting rights to people on parole signed into law

By Bill Parry
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‘We have always made it difficult for people to vote’: Public Advocate seeks election reforms after primary day miscues

By Todd Maisel
City Council passes Lancman’s bill mandating that formerly jailed individuals know their voting rights
Fresh Meadows

City Council passes Lancman’s bill mandating that formerly jailed individuals know their voting rights

By Carlotta Mohamed
Fresh Meadows

City Council passes Queens lawmaker’s bill mandating that formerly jailed individuals know their voting rights

By Carlotta Mohamed
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Election Day 2018: Rain doesn’t stop throngs of southeast Queens voters from casting their ballots

By Naeisha Rose
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Politics

Queens Council Member proposes bill that ensures individuals released from city jail know their voting rights

By QNS News Team
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Politics

Wills sponsors bill on voting rights for jailed

By Patrick Donachie
Opinion

Blishteyn backs trade schools, vouchers in race for City Council

By William Lewis

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