Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has announced that he is calling lawmakers back to the Capitol to consider changes to ...

A day after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a significant redistricting case centering on Louisiana's congressional ...

For nearly three decades, the small town of Mansfield was represented in Louisiana’s congressional delegation by white Republicans, even though its population is about 80% Black and leans heavily ...

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices. The Supreme Court on Wednesday is hearing arguments in a Section 2 case out ...

With a grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents, the Louisiana Digital Library aims to keep preserving historic archives ...

Actions by the U.S. Supreme Court, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could further set back Black political influence in wake of voting law changes.

In October 2024, the Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation (LTHP) launched the Louisiana Register of HistoricCemeteries, ...

Redrawing Indiana's Congressional districts could disproportionately affect voters of color, says Indiana Black Legislative ...

In every state, urban legends have been scaring residents for years, and they can mean big business for local economies. Here ...

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North Carolina lawmakers have given final approval to a new U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump. The map adopted ...

Heeding a call by President Donald Trump, North Carolina Republican leaders have announced plans to hold a vote on redrawing the state's congressional districts to give the GOP an additional seat in ...