Yakima County ordered to pay nearly $272,000 in voting rights case, lower than $2M requested

Mentioned: Yakima County will pay more than $271,000 in legal fees and other costs in a settlement over alleged Voting Rights Act violations, a judge ruled last week. That’s a fraction of the nearly $2.1 million sought by the plaintiffs – Seattle-based immigrant rights group OneAmerica and Campaign Legal Center.

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