News

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s recently redrawn voting map and its two Black-majority districts.. Plaintiffs claimed that the map violates Section 2 ...
Supreme Court decision could reshape Louisiana's election map and may redefine rules for gerrymandering nationwide ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. By Breanne Deppisch Fox News.
Supreme Court grapples with role of race in Louisiana election map dispute. The case could have potential implications for the 2026 midterm elections. By Devin Dwyer. March 24, 2025, 3:17 PM.
“Louisiana would rather not be here,” the state’s solicitor general, J. Benjamin Aguiñaga, told the justices. Mr. Aguiñaga was adamant that politics, not race, led to the current map.
The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...
The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a fire weather planning forecast for Northwest Louisiana and East Texas for March 14 and a red flag warning will remain in effect from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m.
Black residents make up approximately one-third of the Louisiana population, according to the 2020 census. U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick of the Middle District of Louisiana, a Barack Obama appointee ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a case regarding the possible redistricting of Louisiana's congressional map but not until after the upcoming election. On Monday, the Supreme Court said it ...
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a long-running redistricting dispute in Louisiana that could determine whether the state maintains a congressional map that includes ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a second mostly Black district, despite a lower-court ruling that called the map an i… ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The nation’s highest court has handed down its decision on Louisiana’s congressional map. The U.S. Supreme Court said it will allow Louisiana to use a congressional ...