The U.S. Supreme Court order issued Monday paving the way for new congressional maps advantaging Republicans in Alabama is too close to the May 19 primary elections that a three-judge panel must keep ...

State officials urged the justices to allow them to jettison Alabama’s congressional district map, citing the Supreme Court’s recent decision that dealt a blow to the Voting Rights Act. By Abbie ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Kirk Hatcher, D-Montgomery (left) speaks with Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Pike Road on the floor of the Alabama Senate on April 1, ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday night allowed Alabama to hold upcoming elections using a congressional map that a lower court found discriminates on the basis of race and dilutes the political power of ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) – Governor Kay Ivey’s office said she will be celebrating the decision made by a federal appeals court to allow the use of an Alabama-drawn State Senate map drawn in 2021, voiding ...

Alabama officials returned to the Supreme Court on Wednesday with an emergency appeal seeking permission to use a map that would likely add a Republican seat to the House of Representatives next year, ...

Alabama’s secretary of state should be held in contempt of court for rushing to change the state’s congressional district lines in violation of a court order entered less than a year ago, lawyers ...

Alabama is likely to appeal the ruling, which stops an effort to use a new congressional map that would likely cost Democrats a majority-Black district. By Emily Cochrane and Abbie VanSickle Emily ...

Republican Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced on Friday that she is calling the state legislature back into session Monday, May 4, in order to redraw the state’s congressional map. The move by Ivey — ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to eliminate one of its two majority-Black districts as part of a plan to give Republicans an additional House seat in the state. The ruling will be in ...

Today, the three-judge district court in Milligan v. Allen again blocked Alabama from using a 2023 congressional map that the court found was “tainted by intentional race-based discrimination.” The ...