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Trial begins in Shreveport on whether Louisiana's new Black congressional district is legal
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA federal trial to determine whether Louisiana's new congressional map that created a second...
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards reacts to Shreveport mass shooting, offers State Police
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards reacted Wednesday to Shreveport's latest mass shooting, asking for...
Shreveport murder rate up at least 10% in 2023 with four mass shootings
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoShreveport has suffered four mass shootings in 2023 and its murder rate is up at least 10% over last...
Louisiana passes congressional map that includes Shreveport in second Black district
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLouisiana's Legislature has approved a new congressional map that adds a second majority Black...
Senate confirms Shreveport attorney as first Black judge in Louisiana's Western District
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoShreveport's Jerry Edwards Jr. is the first Black federal judge to serve on Louisiana's U.S. Western District Court after the Senate confirmed two of Democratic President Joe Biden's Louisiana ...
New Black congressional district in Louisiana bows to politics, not race, backers say
WGNO via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPolitics and race are both factors in a pending court challenge of Louisiana's new congressional...
Governor John Bel Edwards endorses Greg Tarver in Shreveport mayor's race
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards endorsed Democratic state Sen. Greg Tarver Tuesday in the Shreveport...
One candidate will open governor's office in Shreveport if he wins, put boots on ground
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOne candidate in the Louisiana governor's race will open a satellite office in Shreveport if he wins...
Louisiana makes history with new Black congressional district that includes Shreveport
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLouisiana has a second majority Black congressional district for the first time in decades after...
Testimony: Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry wanted Rep. Garret Graves out in new congress map
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA federal trial to determine the future of Louisiana's new congressional map and second Black...