A complaint filed in Scranton federal court claims the “at-large” system“ results in Hispanic citizens not having an equal ...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of Hazleton, Pa., challenging the city council’s at-large ...

The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, to challenge ...

A state grant of $1 million will help open the YMCA in Hazleton. Secretary Rick Siger of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development said the funds for Hazleton are part of a ...

Manny Guzman, a Democrat from Reading and vice chairperson of the Pennsylvania Legislative Latino Caucus, said he thinks the lawsuit will improve the political power of Hazleton’s Hispanic ...

Hazleton, Pa. — The Justice Department announced yesterday that it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Hazleton to challenge the city council’s at-large method of election, claiming ...

The Department of Justice is bringing a lawsuit against Hazleton, PA because it said its city council is not Hispanic enough.

HAZLETON, Pa. — The U.S. Justice Department wants a judge to declare that a Pennsylvania city's method of electing council members citywide instead of by districts has illegally diluted the ...