When Shomari Figures took the oath of office last January, a first occurred in Alabama’s 205-year history: two Black ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has called lawmakers into a Special Session to delay elections while awaiting Supreme Court ...

Will Crain, an associate justice on the Louisiana Supreme Court, was nominated Monday by President Donald Trump to be a ...

For decades courts have used section two to protect the voting power of racial minorities when legislatures draw ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates ...

There is little information in court filings about the dozen plaintiffs who challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal ...

The Supreme Court will convene on Wednesday to hear a legal battle over Louisiana's congressional map that could reverberate ...

Republican President Donald Trump 's administration backed the challenge to the Voting Rights Act being mounted by the white ...

The justices have shown a willingness to chip away at the landmark civil rights legislation. A Louisiana case could unravel ...

Questions asked during a Supreme Court hearing last week suggest change is coming, but the extent seems to hinge on the ...

The conservative majority could use the case to further weaken the landmark Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - President Donald Trump on Monday (Oct. 20) nominated a Louisiana Supreme Court justice to fill a vacancy ...