Federal judges will weigh a request to require Alabama to submit its next congressional map for preclearance. The request is being made in a long-running lawsuit over Alabama's congressional ...

Flags in Autauga County and on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol are being flown at half staff Wednesday in honor of former state Rep. Mac Gipson, according to Gov. Kay Ivey’s office.

The Yellowhammer State's history, geography, economy (aerospace, automotive), and education. Explore its role in the Civil ...

What the Alabama congressional map fight could mean for 2024 03:53. Federal judges on Thursday selected new congressional lines for Alabama to give the Deep South state a second district where ...

A federal court ruling in Alabama could mean another new congressional map for the state, as a panel of federal judges found the version the state drew in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act ...

The new map, referred to as Remedial Map 3, was chosen Thursday by a three-judge federal panel to serve as Alabama’s new congressional map for the 2024 elections.

Alabama’s New Congressional Map Fits the Justices’ Ruling It’s the voting-rights plaintiffs who are defiant. The court never ordered the creation of a second black district.

An Alabama community has been seemingly leveled by an outbreak of severe weather, an official said. "It's absolutely looking like a small community has been wiped off the map," said the official.

The legal fight continues over Alabama's congressional map. A federal court is set to check if a new map approved by the state's Republican-controlled Legislature weakens the power of Black voters.

A fight over congressional representation in Alabama is headed for another federal court showdown after the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved new district lines that critics say ...

Judges pick voting map in Alabama. October 6, 2023 at 4:37 a.m. by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports ...