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It is time for the United States to uphold the words of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution: all Americans are equal and have the constitutional right to be treated equally. Discrimination against ...
Halfway between the 2020 and 2030 census is not the normal time to be talking about redistricting, or gerrymandering, but the issue has nonetheless taken over the political conversation.
That is precisely what the Supreme Court did last week. But the news is too staggering to hide for long: The ...
Trump kicked off a nationwide race to redraw congressional districts that could determine the balance of power in Congress ...
On Monday, as part of “Closer Look’s” week-long special programming examining implications of the Voting Rights Act, host ...
Redistricting is usually only done once every ten years, following the national census. But Texas is moving ahead with their mid-decade redistricting after President Donald Trump said the GOP-led ...
Trump started a redistricting war. Only Congress can stop it.
The Supreme Court will hear a case over the creation of minority-majority congressional districts under the Voting Rights Act as states weigh redistricting.
A group of Baton Rouge judges wants a federal court to reopen a 1986 voting rights case, arguing a new 19th JDC election map ...
The justices may limit the ability of courts to take race into account when trying to remedy under-representation by minority ...
The court fight could result in yet another congressional map for Louisiana and change the rules for redistricting nationwide ...
Senators Wyden and Merkley join efforts to reintroduce the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, aiming to restore and ...