The state complied and drew a new map. One of the questions before the court is whether ... Alexandria, Lafayette and Baton Rouge areas. The percentage of Black voters in the district jumped from ...

The case began in 2022, when the Louisiana legislature redrew the state’s congressional districts map with one majority Black congressional district that covered New Orleans and part of Baton Rouge.

A Baton Rouge-based federal court ... GOP-controlled legislature then created a map with two majority Black districts – one of which crosses the state diagonally − a divided panel of federal ...

The map included only one majority-Black district even though the state’s population is about one-third Black. A Baton Rouge-based federal court and the Louisiana-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of ...

Louisiana voters rejected all four proposed amendments to the state constitution on Saturday. Voter turnout was just over 21% ...

National Allergy Map and Louisiana's Pollen forecast ... Pollen levels in Louisiana are high state-wide, however, Baton Rouge and New Orleans are considered "allergy capitals," as the cities ...

The state complied and drew a new map. One of the questions before the ... Alexandria, Lafayette and Baton Rouge areas. The percentage of Black voters in the district jumped from about 25% to ...