Coverage dated November 10, 2023

An appeals court sets a January deadline for a new Louisiana congressional map

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A federal appeals court is giving Louisiana's GOP-led legislature until mid-January to draw a new congressional map to replace one found likely to violate federal law by diluting Black voters' power.

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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Louisiana lawmakers have until Jan. 15 to enact new congressional map, court says (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Nov 10, 2023
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The Louisiana Legislature has until Jan. 15 to enact a new congressional map after a lower court last year ruled that the current political boundaries dilute the power of the state's Black voters, a federal New Orleans appeals court said Friday.
NBC News
Louisiana legislators have until Jan. 15 to enact new congressional map, court says (opens NBC News)
Published Nov 10, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The appeals court said that if the Legislature does not pass a new map by mid-January, then the lower district court should conduct a trial and "decide on a plan for the 2024 elections."
Wyoming Public Media
An appeals court sets a January deadline for a new Louisiana congressional map (opens Wyoming Public Media)
Published Nov 10, 2023
Wyoming Public Media's feed description
A federal appeals court is giving Louisiana's GOP-led legislature until mid-January to draw a new congressional map to replace one found likely to violate federal law by diluting Black voters' power.

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