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Louisiana congressional map debate appears headed to SCOTUS this week
KSLA-TV Shreveport· 6 days agoLouisiana’s attorney general is speaking out as the debate over the state’s latest congressional map...
‘Mom’ legislators see their numbers, influence grow but barriers to elected office remain
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFor the second time while serving in the Nevada Legislature, Senate Majority Leader Nicole...
Louisiana Court Blocks Congressional Map That Fixed Racial Discrimination Against Black Voters After...
Atlanta Black Star· 3 days agoA federal court recently blocked Louisiana’s new congressional map, overturning the state’s second majority-Black district and potentially favoring Republicans in upcoming ...
Georgia’s fix for voter challenges could make the problem worse
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn July 2023, ProPublica reported that election officials in multiple Georgia counties were handling...
Fate of Louisiana congressional districts for fall election up to U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSupreme Court for answers on boundaries for the state’s congressional districts. On Tuesday, a panel...
La. Attorney General says congressional redistricting could potentially face Supreme Court
KALB Alexandria· 6 days agoSenate Bill 8, written by Senator Glen Womack (R) of District 32, proposes redistricting Louisiana’s...
With congressional map in limbo, AG Murrill’s fallback plan keeps five white districts
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRepublican Attorney General Liz Murrill said she would prefer to implement a Louisiana congressional...
Though noncitizens can vote in few local elections, GOP goes big to make it illegal
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPreventing people who are not United States citizens from casting a ballot has reemerged as a focal...
Unconstitutional definition of marriage likely to remain in Louisiana constitution despite rewrite
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRepublican lawmakers plan to leave in a section of the Louisiana constitution that defines marriage...
FDIC Chairman’s Future Hinges on High-Stakes Hearings
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoJohn Kennedy of Louisiana asking him, “What the hell is going on at the FDIC?” During a House...