The highest point in the state of Louisiana, Driskill Mountain clears Athens Lookout by a whopping 35 feet. It also has the second-highest prominence of anywhere in the state and has more ascents than ...

Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based ...

NEW ORLEANS — It’s a map born out of debate, compromise, and a court mandate that found itself before the Supreme Court. “For ...

The Supreme Court delayed ruling on a Louisiana congressional redistricting case that some legal experts say could end up ...

The Supreme Court will not decide right now whether Louisiana violated the Constitution when it enacted a congressional map ...

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed was an illegal racial gerrymander.

In Louisiana, according to McCormick, residents do not have a state sales tax on groceries, just local sales taxes. He said residents in Caddo Parish are driving to Texas to buy their groceries ...

The plan adopted reconfigured Louisiana's 6th Congressional District to adhere to the district court's order and bring the map into compliance with the Voting Rights Act, state officials said.

Louisiana's congressional map has twice been challenged in federal court since it was updated in the wake of the 2020 census, which found that the state's Black residents now totaled one-third of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...

State officials and advocacy groups have appealed a lower court's ruling that found the map laying out Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives districts - with two Black-majority districts ...

(CN) — Louisiana officials asked the Fifth Circuit Tuesday to overturn a lower court finding that the state's congressional map illegally dilutes the Black vote and must be redrawn. In 2022, the ...