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City Council members baffled after Cantrell appeals Wisner ruling that gives city more cash
Councilmembers Joe Giarrusso, JP Morrell and Oliver Thomas said they could not understand why Cantrell is fighting for an ...
Judges consider whether Trump can use wartime act against Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
Lawyers for the Trump administration and immigrants are sparring in court over whether President Donald Trump can use an 18th ...
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry ...
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Porch Poppin’: Louisiana’s lawmakers want the Supreme Court to end the state’s redistricting fight
Louisiana lawmakers are watching the end of the Supreme Court’s term closely for its opinion on a case that will either ...
Insurance Business America13h
Energy Transfer held 70% liable in contractor explosion case
Initially, the trial court had assigned 90 percent of the fault to Energy Transfer and 10 percent to White Oak. The Supreme ...
Federal judge seeks clarity on whether birthright citizenship order means babies could be deported
Birthright citizenship automatically makes anyone born in the United States an American citizen, including children born to ...
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Election Law Blog14hOpinion
With the VRA on life-support, now is the time to reconsider goals and tactics
The Supreme Court’s decision to set Louisiana v. Callais for reargument next term suggests that the Voting Rights Act’s respite from the conservative Court’s attacks is likely over. It is, therefore, ...
Louisiana officials react after US Supreme Court delays ruling on state’s congressional map
Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana's congressional map and will rehear ...