WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to be allowed to use a congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump that is favorable to ...

Louisiana education leaders released the scores for schools' performance across the state for the 2024-25 year.

Legal fights over the blitz of mid-decade congressional redistricting are heating up as the clock ticks closer to key ...

The core of the Voting Rights Act, which bars discrimination in voting, may be hollowed out in a case pending before the U.S.

The victim’s father testified that her grades “plummeted” and that she “went through a depression and gave up” after the ...

Democrats in the Louisiana Legislature on Friday continued to press Republicans on their plan to delay Louisiana’s spring primary elections by a month, as the fate of the state’s congressional map ...

The 5th Circuit last year overturned its previous ruling that allowed racial groups to band together to challenge voting maps, laying the groundwork for Texas’ mid-decade redistricting.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - 19th JDC Chief Judge Donald Johnson is supporting Democratic efforts to redraw judicial maps across Louisiana after changes to the 19th Judicial District Court earlier this ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the nation waits for a U.S. Supreme Court decision on a Louisiana redistricting case—and, by extension, the future of the Voting Rights Act—Gov. Jeff Landry is summoning state ...

In 2022, Louisiana’s legislature drew a new congressional map after the 2020 census. Black voters make up roughly one-third of the state’s population, but the map created only one majority-Black ...

Louisiana's two Black congressmen believe a Supreme Court case threatens the Voting Rights Act. The case challenges the constitutionality of a newly created second majority-Black congressional ...