Justice Thomas dissents to delay in Louisiana v. Callais
Justice Clarence Thomas warns that the Court is overstepping its role and undermining legislatures attempting to ...
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Supreme Court expected to deliver final rulings of current term, including decision on Louisiana v. Callais
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to issue final rulings of the current term today, June ...
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Supreme Court delays decision on Louisiana redistricting case, orders new arguments in the fall
The U.S. Supreme Court announced a decision to delay final judgment on Louisiana’s congressional map ordering ...
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DeRidder elects Michael D. Harris as the city’s first Black mayor
DeRidder, Louisiana, marked a historic milestone by electing Michael D. Harris as the city's first Black ...
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Who is Marshall Simien Jr., Lake Charles next mayor
In a historic election on May 3, 2025, Marshall Simien Jr. was elected as the first ...
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DOJ reverses stance on Louisiana redistricting case before the Supreme Court, no longer backs new Black voter district
Four days after Trump's swearing-in this January, the Justice Department told the Supreme Court that the federal government's ...
Read moreDetailsSupreme Court wrestles with Louisiana congressional map’s future
The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether to leave in place Louisiana's congressional map that was used ...
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Supreme Court to hear Louisiana’s racial gerrymandering case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on March 24 in the case of ...
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