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Black voters won a big victory in Louisiana. Some White voters said it violated their ‘personal...
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoNearly two years after a federal judge said that Louisiana’s congressional map diluted Black voting...
Louisiana allows predominantly White area to form new city, sparking segregation concerns
WJLA· 6 days agoThe Louisiana Supreme Court ruled Friday a predominantly White area can form a new city separate...
Louisiana Supreme Court Allows Majority-White St. George Parish In Baton Rouge
Hip-Hop Wired· 4 days agoThe whitest section of Baton Rouge, the Black-majority Louisiana state capital, is now the newly-incorporated city of St. George. The state Supreme Court ...
Baton Rouge leader to ask Louisiana Supreme Court for rehearing on St. George incorporation
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMetro Council Mayor Pro Tem Lamont Cole will be asking the Louisiana Supreme Court for a new hearing...
Louisiana Supreme Court approves formation of new, predominantly white St. George city | New...
Louisiana Weekly· 21 hours agoEncompassing a sprawling 60-square-mile expanse in the southeast of East Baton Rouge Parish, St. George is poised to emerge as an autonomous entity with its own mayor and ...
White-majority parish secedes from predominantly Black Louisiana capital
The Raw Story· 6 days agoA predominantly white section of Baton Rouge has now been allowed to secede from the Black-majority ...
Louisiana will form a new city of almost 100,000 people after battle made it to state supreme court
Fox News· 7 days agoResidents in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, have finally won a legal battle to create a new town called St....
Opponents to ask for rehearing in St. George matter
WAFB Baton Rouge· 6 days agoOpponents of plans to incorporate the City of St. George said Tuesday they will ask for a rehearing before the Louisiana Supreme Court. The state’s...
Loranger man killed in Tangipahoa Parish crash
ABC 26 New Orleans· 5 days agoTroopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that left a Loranger man dead in Tangipahoa Parish on Tuesday, April 30.
Crowley awarded Keep La. Beautiful grant
KATC 3 Lafayette· 6 days agoStreet Department crews recently placed trash receptacles around Third Street Park and the Martin Luther King Center to encourage residents and visitors to help keep the city clean.
