On Nov. 3, LDF submitted comment to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) strongly opposing the Interim Final Rule (IFR) on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in Airport Concessions Program Implementation Modifications. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court today issued a decisive ruling in League of Women Voters Education Fund v. Trump, permanently blocking a provision of President Trump’s March voting executive order that sought to add ...
On Wednesday, former Illinois Deputy Sheriff Sean Grayson was convicted of second-degree murder in the killing of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 for support. In response, Legal Defense Fund (LDF) Associate Director-Counsel ...
Last week, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a congressional map that intentionally diminishes Black voting power. This will be North Carolina’s fifth congressional map to be enacted in this decade, and the Governor has ...
Along with the ACLU, ACLU District of Columbia, Brennan Center for Justice, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC, LDF submitted a powerful comment to the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission about a request to amend ...
On Friday, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed an amicus brief in Diemert v. City of Seattle, an employment discrimination case centering on the correct application of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of ...
Groups Call for City Council Passage of Intro. 798 to Eliminate the Database The G.A.N.G.S. Coalition — alongside advocates, legal experts, elected officials, and directly impacted New Yorkers — held a press conference outside New ...
