SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Extended Block on Trump Administration's Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement in response to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting the coalition's request for a preliminary injunction, which ensures that key provisions of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * DSCC, DCCC Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Procedurally Stay Order Denying Political Party Committees Access To Lowest Unit Charge Today, DSCC Executive Director Devan Barber and DCCC Deputy Executive Director Will Van Nuys released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay of the 4th Circuit Court's decision under procedural grounds: "Make no mistake: this is a concerted effort by Donald Tru more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release: * * * Equality California Announces Endorsements of Eight Ballot Propositions Before Voters This November * September 4, 2026 CONTACT: Jorge Reyes Salinas, Equality California PHONE: (213) 355-3057/MOBILE: (213) 355-3057/EMAIL: press@eqca.org SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Equality California, the nation's largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, today announced its positions on eight statewide ballot propositions appeari more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Federal Court Blocks U.S. Postal Service from Interfering with Mail Ballots in November Election * Preliminary injunction bars USPS from enforcing a rule that would have made voter disenfranchisement "practically inevitable" BOSTON - A federal District Court today issued a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing key parts of a rule that would have operationalized President Trump's Ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Blocks U.S. Postal Service from Interfering with Mail Ballots in November Election * Contact Aleisha Flores (771)-233-8202 aflores@advancingjustice-aajc.org BOSTON - A federal District Court today issued a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing key parts of a rule that would have operationalized President Trump's March 31 executive order restricting mail voting. Un more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Federal Judge Blocks Unlawful New USPS Rule on Mail Voting * BOSTON -Today, a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a new order blocking the United States Postal Service (USPS) rule that would have implemented last-minute and confusing changes to mail voting at the behest of the president's unlawful March 2026 executive order. Earlier this summer, the same court blocked the president's more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 5 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * Governor Gavin Newsom on California securing massive victory for democracy Governor Gavin Newsom just issued the following statement in response to California, working with other states, securing a huge win for democracy against the Trump Administration's attempts to restrict voting rights via the U.S. Postal Service. * * * California teamed up with other states and just beat the Trump Administration in defending de more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 5 -- The International Service for Human Rights issued the following news on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * HRC elections 2026: Candidates share their pledges and answer civil society questions State candidates to the Human Rights Council presented their pledges and responded to questions by civil society and other stakeholders on their human rights records, while elaborating on their vision to improve the work of the Council at ISHR's and Amnesty International's 16th annual event. On 3 September 2026, State candidates to t more PR

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 5 -- Lawyers for Lawyers issued the following news: * * * Joint call for renewal of UN Special Rapporteur mandate on Russia Lawyers for Lawyers has joined a coalition of civil society organisations calling on Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) to support the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation during the Council's 63rd session. Human rights situation in Russia continues to deteriorate In the joi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * Federal Court Blocks US Postal Service from Interfering with Mail Ballots Preliminary injunction bars USPS from enforcing a rule that would have made voter disenfranchisement "practically inevitable" - BOSTON - A federal District Court today issued a preliminary injunction blocking the US Postal Service (USPS) from enforcing key parts of a rule that would have operationalized President Trump's March 31 executive order restricting mai more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 5 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news wrap up on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * WHAT VIRGINIANS ARE SEEING: ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES SHARES WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF ACTIONS TAKEN Protects Virginians through establishment of new units, protects children online, and spotlights outreach team - Attorney General Jones continues to deliver on his promise to fight for Virginians through the establishment of the Worker Protection Unit and the Federal Accountably Unit. In addition, the Office of the At more PR