But the justices also have six cases to resolve that were argued between January and mid-May. One of the argued cases was an ...

Louisiana’s congressional map is currently under legal challenge, with a decision expected soon from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether it was drawn with racial or political influences.

Louisiana lawmakers are watching the end of the Supreme Court’s term closely for its opinion on a case that will either ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the 2022 congressional map, which plaintiffs argue 'dilutes' the ...

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts ...

Just a few days after a regular session ended, Louisiana lawmakers are bracing for up to a $4 billion loss in federal ...

Voters tell WWL Louisiana that paper ballots ran out at polling sites in Algiers, Metairie, and New Orleans East.

The state said the map was also designed to protect Republican incumbents who represent Louisiana districts, such as House Speaker Mike Johnson and No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise.

The plan adopted reconfigured Louisiana's 6th Congressional District to adhere to the district court's order and bring the map into compliance with the Voting Rights Act, state officials said.

Although Black residents account for a third of Louisiana’s population, the state had originally passed a congressional map in 2022 that had one majority-Black district out of six.

The Louisiana case features an unusual alliance of the Republican-led state government, which added a second majority Black district to essentially comply with the Alabama ruling, and civil rights ...

The dispute’s path to the Supreme Court on Monday was a circuitous one. After the 2020 census, Louisiana needed to draw a new map for its six congressional districts. Although roughly a third of the ...