Federal Court Upholds New AZ Legislative District Maps ; Ruling Is Setback for Republicans in 2020 ElectionFischer, Howard
The ruling came from a panel of federal judges in the US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi on July 2. Our team worked alongside the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Mississippi, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the Mississippi Center...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,NOAA- an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related to weather...
In the Alabama dispute, a three-judge district court panel said it was "deeply troubled" after the state redrew its map following the Supreme Court's June decision but failed to provide a remedy for the likely Voting Rights Act violation. Alabama Republicans sought emergency relief fr...
maps. That would require a special session, as lawmakers aren't scheduled to meet again until January. If the state fails to enact remedial plans by his deadline that provide Black voters the opportunity to elect their favored candidates, Jones said the court will draw or adopt its own maps...
One court that has become a focus in the debate is the Eastern District of North Carolina, a region that, despite its sizeable black population, has never had a black judge. A seat on that court has been open for more than a decade. George W. Bush named a white man, and Barack Obam...
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U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw tentatively approved a court settlement in October between the Justice Department and families represented by the American Civil Liberties Union. The ACLU says no one formally objected, clearing the way to end the case nearly seven years after it was filed....
U.S. District Court Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle said the CDC had overstepped its authority by ordering the mandate in February 2021. Keep in mind that although the mask mandare has been legally struck down, each individual airline can set their own policy on masks which just leads to more ...
The Supreme Court in 2019 effectively allowed state lawmakers to draw voting lines to achieve their partisan goals when it ruled that federal courts don't have a role in deciding partisan gerrymandering claims. The redistricting dispute in Georgia was closely watched, as it was one of several ...