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Supreme Court lets Louisiana use second majority-Black district in 2024 election
Courthouse News Service· 26 minutes agoLouisiana and civil rights groups asked the justices to block a lower court ruling finding that the...
Supreme Court allows Louisiana's congressional map with new, mostly Black district
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 minutes agoThe battle over congressional district lines in Louisiana involves how much states should weigh...
Despite filing appeal, Miami says it could still settle racial gerrymandering lawsuit
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe city of Miami still thinks it could reach a settlement with voting rights activists represented...
Full 5th Circuit court hears Galveston County’s defense of its 2021 redistricting plan | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 1 day agoSupreme Court last year upheld Section 2 of the Act, which bans racial gerrymandering. The 5th U.S....
Federal courts declines to dismiss challenge to Florida Senate map
Florida Politics· 4 hours agoA federal court has declined to dismiss a racial gerrymandering lawsuit challenging Florida’s Senate...
Supreme Court has restricted voting rights in favor of politicians. Kentucky has expanded them.
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoIt has also created a Kentucky Civic Seal for stronger civics education. The result has been little significant litigation over voting rules (with the exception of the gerrymandering ...
Miami commissioners not ready to accept new voting map in gerrymandering settlement
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCivil Liberties Union. The settlement required City Commission approval. Last month, U.S. District...
The Major Supreme Court Cases of 2024
New York Times· 6 days agoNo Supreme Court term in recent memory has featured so many cases with the potential to transform American society. The consequential cases, with...
More Democrats here, more Republicans there: How Miami’s voting districts are changing
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA proposed new voting map that will go before the Miami City Commission on Thursday as part of a...
Asheville: group should be sanctioned for new suit to save Confederate NC gov. monument
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoBecause there have been changes in case law around monuments, that means he can argue the issue...