News Tipoffs - Mississippi Editors
American Association of People With Disabilities Applauds Supreme Court Protecting Mail Ballot Grace Periods
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The American Association of People with Disabilities issued the following news release:
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American Association of People with Disabilities Applauds Supreme Court Protecting Mail Ballot Grace Periods
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in RNC v. Watson upholding the right of states to count mail-in ballots received in the days following Election Day. AAPD was proud to join the ACLU, League of Women Voters, and Disability Rights Mississippi in an am
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Federal Court Delivers Major Blow to Trump Detention Policy of Jailing Immigrants With No Hearing, No Explanation
WASHINGTON, July 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release:
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Federal Court Delivers Major Blow to Trump Detention Policy of Jailing Immigrants With No Hearing, No Explanation
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On July 2, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that people facing immigration detention have the right to meaningful due process protections and must be afforded a bond hearing within 90 days. The decision deals a major b
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