Supreme Court seems split on Louisiana voting map, majority-Black districts
Several conservative justices were skeptical that the Voting Rights Act’s attempts to redress past discrimination can coexist ...
US Supreme Court hears arguments on legality of Louisiana’s new congressional map
Aguiñaga said facing the prospect of a federal judge drawing the map, the Louisiana Legislature decided to draw a new map and ...
SCOTUS to decide on Louisiana's congressional map this summer
At the center of the debate is Louisiana's congressional district map, which now includes a sixth district stretching from ...
Fireworks over funding, dozens of New Orleans roadwork projects paused as city has $800 million shortfall
The nearly $2 billion joint infrastructure program which is federally and locally funded and meant to fund hundreds of road ...
Supreme Court to weigh use of race in redistricting
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday over the fate of Louisiana’s second Black-majority congressional district.
Calls for Washington DC to be RENAMED ‘The District of America’ led by major Trump ally after Gulf of Mexico saga
A STAUNCH ally of Donald Trump has called for Washington DC to be renamed “The District of America” – just weeks after the ...
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Chalmette crawfish fest, income tax help, a kids' book sale and more community events
CRESCENT CITY COIN CLUB SHOW: The Crescent City Coin Club will host a show March 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at The Landing Ballroom, ...
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Big Bass Fishing Rodeo, Bounce America, Tennessee Williams Fest and more community news
The Big Bass Fishing Rodeo and free family Fishtival will be held March 29, starting at 6:30 a.m. throughout City Park and ...
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In 2017, the recognition came. Columbia Room won Best American Cocktail Bar at the Spirited Awards—the Oscars of ...
Supreme Court seems divided in case over Louisiana congressional map with 2 Black majority seats
The justices on Monday are taking up a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which was drawn so that, for the first ...
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‘LaPolitics’: Why Cleo Fields is confident he’ll be keeping his seat
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday in a case that will determine the future of Louisiana’s congressional map. The outcome of Louisiana v. Callais also could determine how federal ...