A panel of federal judges upheld Florida’s congressional map, turning away a challenge that alleged it was discriminatory against Black voters after the district held by former Rep. Al Lawson, a ...

Attorneys for plaintiffs such as the NAACP and Common Cause Florida argue in the federal lawsuit that the overhaul to Congressional District 5 involved “intentional discrimination” and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A three-judge federal appellate panel unanimously upheld Florida's 2022 congressional redistricting maps, and in particular, Congressional District 5, which spans over 200 ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A state appeals court on Friday overturned a ruling that declared Gov. Ron DeSantis’ congressional map unconstitutional, setting the stage for the legal battle to finally ...

The case, which is expected to go to the Florida Supreme Court, centers on an overhaul of North Florida’s Congressional District 5, which in the past elected Black Democrat Al Lawson. Voting ...

A three-judge federal district court will rule soon on the congressional map Alabama will use in next year’s elections. The court held a hearing Tuesday morning on three plans proposed by the ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida this week argued a federal appeals court should overturn a ruling about permitting for projects that affect wetlands, contending that "disastrous consequences flow" from ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A state appeals court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that will determine the legality of Florida’s revised congressional map, which last year controversially ...

The Florida branch of the NAACP and Common Cause were among the groups challenging the state in federal court. But following a five-day trial last fall, the court said plaintiffs failed to prove ...

ATLANTA — An injunction barring the enforcement of Florida’s drag-show ban will remain in effect after a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the law is likely unconstitutional. A three ...

But Florida's First District Court of Appeals said in its ruling that the lower court's decision to order the Florida legislature to redraw the map was based on a misinterpretation of the state ...

A Florida appeals court on Friday upheld the state’s congressional map advocated by Gov. Ron DeSantis, which was enacted after the 2020 census and dismantled a Black-majority district in the ...