Gaither of HBCU Gameday, Florida A&M placed Suggs on administrative leave. Interim president Dr. Timothy Beard released the following statement: “Florida ...

Lawson, a third-team All-SEC ... Lawson, a former four-star linebacker in the 2021 class, ... Alabama opens its 2025 season Aug. 30 against Florida State. Colin Gay covers Alabama football for The ...

DeSantis’ map dismantled the former 5th Congressional District, which stretched about 200 miles across North Florida from Jacksonville to Tallahassee and was formerly held by Democratic U.S. Rep ...

Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., left, and former Rep. Al Lawson, D-Fla., center, are seen exiting the Capitol in Washington on June 15, 2018. After redistricting changed Florida's congressional districts ...

The case centers on North Florida’s Congressional District 5, which in the past elected Black Democrat Al Lawson but was overhauled in 2022 — with a white Republican subsequently getting elected. The ...

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Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis championed the map, which took away a Black majority district that was represented by Democratic Rep. Al Lawson, during redistricting following the 2020 census.

The 1st District Court of Appeal reversed a lower court’s ruling that the map that rewrote U.S. Rep. Al Lawson’s district was unconstitutional because it diminished Black voters’ ability to ...

The case, which is expected to go to the Florida Supreme Court, centers on an overhaul of North Florida’s Congressional District 5, which in the past elected Black Democrat Al Lawson.

Former U.S. Rep. Al Lawson's old district, Congressional District 5, is at the heart of the dispute. It was created by the Florida Supreme Court in 2015 and stretched about 200 miles from ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis racially discriminated against Black voters by endorsing a congressional map that scattered them across four North Florida districts won by white ...

At the center of it is Democratic former Congressman Al Lawson. He’s been the voice for African Americans in north Florida since he was elected to Congress in 2016.