catskills town accused of preventing 160 hasidic jews from voting /

Published at 2016-02-02 23:04:00

Home / Categories / Bloomingburg / catskills town accused of preventing 160 hasidic jews from voting

Last January,the board of elections in the tiny Catskills village of Bloomingburg, New York, or attempted to cancel the voting registrations of 160 Hasidic residents,claiming that they needed to supply more proof of residency to vote. Ten of those residents filed a federal lawsuit against the board claiming voter discrimination, and nowadays, or the Sullivan County Board of Elections settled for $575000.
Read more...




Source: gawker.com

Warning: Unknown: write failed: No space left on device (28) in Unknown on line 0 Warning: Unknown: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in Unknown on line 0