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Louisiana lawmakers could return to the Capitol at the end of October to redraw congressional maps after a court case alleges ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday, October 15 regarding the congressional maps of Louisiana in the case of Callais v. Louisiana, which originates from a 2022 dispute over a ...

The Supreme Court’s next voting-rights showdown began with a plaintiff who didn’t even know he was part of it.

Now, the state will challenge Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, arguing that its race-conscious provisions “cannot be ...

A case being argued at the US Supreme Court could undo one of the last remaining protections for minority voters in a Civil ...

In arguments Wednesday, lawyers for Louisiana and the Trump administration will try to persuade the justices to wipe away the state's second majority Black congressional district and make it much ...

The Justices can put an end to this cynical use of race to redistrict for partisan advantage in Louisiana v. Callais.

NOW, A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE COUNTY TELLS ME THAT FOUR PEOPLE ARE STAYING OVERNIGHT, BUT OVER 300 WERE EVACUATED FROM THEIR HOMES. THE HEAVY RAINFALL STARTED FRIDAY, CAUSING FLOODING IN LA PLATA COUNTY ...