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Louisiana Governor Landry signed bills to bring down insurance rates, made it illegal to use cell phones while driving, and lifted a hiring freeze for the state, while State Senator Royce Duplessis ...
The Supreme Court justices gave an ominous prelude to next term, when voting rights — another pillar of a strong democracy — ...
The case that would have determined whether one of the state's two majority-Black congressional districts was a racial ...
Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based ...
The ruling affects Louisiana’s current congressional map (Senate Bill 8 or SB8), which features two ... reflects our communities and upholds the hope of true and substantive political representation.” ...
Today the U.S. Supreme Court sent the consolidated Louisiana v. Callais and Robinson v ... the courts would draw their own version. If the two M/M map sticks. Landry will take a political hit. And ...
The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering ...
NEW ORLEANS — It’s a map born out of debate, compromise, and a court mandate that found itself before the Supreme Court. “For ...
The case is being closely watched because at arguments in March several of the court’s conservative justices suggested they ...
At issue is the Louisiana legislature’s creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed ...
In redrawing the map, Louisiana lawmakers said they aimed to comply with the district court’s order while also protecting ...