when a federal district court in Baton Rouge issued the first decision in this long-running dispute. The judge, Shelly Dick, found the original map of Louisiana's six congressional districts that ...

After reading the Feb. 2 Curious Louisiana story about the Southern Pacific Railroad line connecting Baton Rouge and Lafayette in the early 20th century, Craig Bridges' interest was piqued. " ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The U.S. Supreme Court took up the legality of Louisiana’s new congressional map on Monday (March 24), and whatever the high court decides will have far-reaching implications.

The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether Louisiana lawmakers can use race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ... corner of Shreveport to Baton Rouge, in the state's southeast.

Supreme Court Seems Divided Over Louisiana ... map would leave little time to draw a new one before then. A decision is expected by late June. Cline contributed to this report from Baton Rouge ...

A rare Flash Flood Emergency was issued for portions of East Baton Rouge Parish after the National ... Voting also took place in Louisiana over the weekend, and the flooding had an impact on ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which has two ... winds from Shreveport to Baton Rouge. Roberts described ...

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) Louisiana ... map would leave little time to draw a new one before then. A decision is expected by late June. Cline contributed to this report from Baton Rouge ...