After months of waiting and delays, residents of East Baton Rouge Parish this week will get their first look at the first draft of required maps of new districts for their elected representatives ...

A new Louisiana Supreme Court map proposed in Senate Bill 255, which was authored by Sen. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Beauregard Town is a historic district in Baton Rouge remembered as a place where residents would gather for big social events as the local economy boomed during the ...

Supreme Court says Louisiana must use congressional map with 2 majority black districts. Share Copy Link. ... The new majority-Black district runs from Baton Rouge to Shreveport and puts ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Some historic buildings on Southern University’s Baton Rouge campus are still being used today. The National Register of Historic Places Registration Form said the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Voters against the new majority district are taking legal action against the state. A group of twelve voters who are named in the lawsuit say the new map is violating their ...

In June 2022, Baton Rouge-based U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick issued an injunction against the map, saying challengers would likely win their suit claiming it violated the Voting Rights Act.

Louisiana's Legislature has approved a new congressional map that adds a second majority Black district with boundaries stretching from Baton Rouge to Alexandria to Shreveport, ending two years of ...

The new map will lower the Black voting-age population in Carter’s district to 51%, while drawing a new 6th Congressional District as a narrow strip through the center of the state, from ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal court decision on Friday has given the state legislature until Jan. 15 to draw a new map in the Louisiana redistricting court case, which would require a second ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Some historic buildings on Southern University’s Baton Rouge campus are still being used today. The National Register of Historic Places Registration Form said the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Some historic buildings on Southern University’s Baton Rouge campus are still being used today. The National Register of Historic Places Registration Form said the ...