leaders of the St. George movement, said in a statement following the Louisiana Supreme Court's decision. "Whether you are... told reporters, per the outlet. "I am committed to serving the...
But after the new Louisiana map was drawn, a new group of plaintiffs who are each described in court papers as “non-African American” brought a legal challenge saying it violated the...
O n a recent trip to Louisiana, I sat across the breakfast table from Dr. Nicole Freehill, an OB-GYN who has been practicing for more than a decade, as she explained how caring for her patients has changed since the state banned abortion in June 2022. She described the helplessness of telling a teenage survivor of sexual assault, pregnant and desperate not to be, that there was nothing she could do for her. “There are patients where you just know from the way they’re looking at you that trav...
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A federal appeals court has set a mid-January deadline for the Louisiana state Legislature to draw up a new congressional map, the latest in a long-running legal dispute that included a lower court ruling that the current map likely unfairly diluted the power of black voters. The appeals court’s order notes that if the state Legislature fails to adopt a new map by the deadline, then the lower court should move ahead to a trial to finalize the redrawn boundaries in time for the 2024 election. ...
The Supreme Court dismissed Louisiana's appeal seeking to prevent its congressional map being redrawn over claims it dilutes the influence of Black voters.
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The Supreme Court decided whether a federal judge in Louisiana could move forward with plans to oversee the drawing of a new state congressional map.
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The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a decision by a district court judge in the case of a 1974 rape conviction, calling it a "patent abuse of discretion."