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What was the Myra Clark Gaines case and is it true that it was the longest-running lawsuit in the history of the United ...
The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.The case is being closely watched because at ...
Louisiana argued that it was caught in an impossible position: At first, a federal court ruled that the state had likely violated the Voting Rights Act by drawing only one majority Black district out ...
This term was marked by sharp right turns in major civil rights cases, a mixed record on lower-profile cases, and mixed ...
After the Supreme Court ended federal protection for abortion, travel times quadrupled in states that curbed access. Arizona, ...
The U.S. Supreme Court kept millions of Louisianans — and millions more across the nation — waiting for one of the most ...
The court’s choice to punt a key redistricting case signals trouble for the future of the Voting Rights Act. Support ...
Editorial: By asking for a redistricting case to be re-argued in the fall rather than decided now, the U.S. Supreme Court is ...
Louisiana lawmakers are watching the end of the Supreme Court’s term closely for its opinion on a case that will either ...
The Supreme Court justices gave an ominous prelude to next term, when voting rights — another pillar of a strong democracy — will be in the conservative majority’s crosshairs.