Menu

#Louisiana

109 posts

Feed·
20 of 109 posts
Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
🖼️
0

Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district

NPR Topics: News·Sam Gringlas·4 months ago
#gLyPXtE1
#npr#black#louisiana#majority#district#court

Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.

15s
Read More
Louisiana Legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling
📰
0

Louisiana Legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling

The Hill News·Caroline Vakil·4 months ago
#p2KJa2Hp

The Louisiana Legislature passed a new GOP-favored House map Friday that eliminates one of the state’s Black-majority congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Bayou State’s map unconstitutional earlier this month.…

15s
Read More
Supreme Court upholds mail access to abortion pill mifepristone for now
🖼️
0

Supreme Court upholds mail access to abortion pill mifepristone for now

www.cbsnews.com·Melissa Quinn, Joe Walsh·5 months ago
#t3tCk9lC

The Supreme Court has maintained mail access to the abortion pill mifepristone, setting aside for now a lower court order that blocked abortion providers from prescribing the widely used drug through telehealth and shipping it to patients.

15s
Read More
Is primary season too late to redraw the maps? Not when Congress is up for grabs.
🖼️
0

Is primary season too late to redraw the maps? Not when Congress is up for grabs.

The Christian Science Monitor·5 months ago
#wwLjELHn

Despite predictions that a court ruling would come too late to be actionable this election cycle, states are gerrymandering after the Louisiana v. Callais decision.

15s
Read More
$4.8M settlement reached over Louisiana traffic stop death, AP sources say
📰
0

$4.8M settlement reached over Louisiana traffic stop death, AP sources say

The Independent·Jim Mustian·5 months ago
#3cfEDmAm

A settlement agreement says the family of a Black man who died while being punched, kicked and stunned by five white Louisiana State Police troopers during roadside arrest agreed to a tentative $4.85 million settlement

15s
Read More