Federal judge strikes down Louisiana state electoral maps, orders districts redrawn – JURIST

Federal judge strikes down Louisiana state electoral maps, orders districts redrawn – JURIST

A federal judge in Louisiana struck down Louisiana state House and Senate districting maps Thursday for violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and diluting Black voter power in the... Read more »
Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

A three-judge panel in Alabama chose a new congressional district map on Thursday in response to a lawsuit arguing that the Alabama legislature’s congressional map was racially gerrymandered. The decision comes only... Read more »
US Supreme Court denies Alabama petition to avoid creating majority-Black districts – JURIST

US Supreme Court denies Alabama petition to avoid creating majority-Black districts – JURIST

The US Supreme Court Tuesday denied Alabama’s appeal of a court order prohibiting elections with gerrymandered congressional maps. Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has battled claims that Alabama’s state congressional were... Read more »
Peru dispatch: anti-crime state of emergency declared in three districts does not give the army and police unlimited powers – JURIST

Peru dispatch: anti-crime state of emergency declared in three districts does not give the army and police unlimited powers – JURIST

Peruvian law students from the Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Políticas, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco  are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting Perú. All of them... Read more »

Federal proposal could reshape how districts accommodate pregnant employees

Mark Phillis says proposed federal regulations that could significantly change how schools accommodate pregnant employees will catch some schools off guard. K-12 Dive View Source link Read more »
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