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Redistricting Firestorm: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a plan to redraw congressional and legislative maps for 2028, adding to the post–Louisiana v. Callais scramble by Southern Republicans to reshape districts before the next presidential cycle. Voting Rights Backlash: In Tennessee, the NAACP and voting groups filed a federal lawsuit accusing GOP lawmakers of dismantling the state’s only majority-Black congressional district in a way meant to silence Black voters. Louisiana Election Pressure: In Louisiana, the fight over maps and Voting Rights Act fallout keeps spilling into the courts and the Capitol, with lawmakers advancing changes even as voters face confusion and deadlines. Public Safety & Health: The DEA’s New Orleans division says Arkansas led Gulf Coast prescription take-back collections, while Louisiana lawmakers advanced a SNAP-related resolution aimed at easing grocery delivery fees. NFL International Buzz: The Saints will host the Steelers in Paris in Week 7 of the 2026 season as the league rolls out its record nine-game overseas slate.

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New Orleans Democrats rally against GOP redistricting power grab: ‘Everything is at stake’

New Orleans Democrats rally against GOP redistricting power grab: ‘Everything is at stake’

Louisiana Republicans' plan to gut New Orleans’ court system nears Gov. Jeff Landry's desk

Louisiana Republicans' plan to gut New Orleans’ court system nears Gov. Jeff Landry's desk

New Orleans area residents line up to support recall effort against Gov. Jeff Landry

New Orleans area residents line up to support recall effort against Gov. Jeff Landry

Louisiana Senate panel advances map eliminating one of two Black congressional districts

Louisiana Senate panel advances map eliminating one of two Black congressional districts

Louisiana advances plan for new US House districts

Louisiana advances plan for new US House districts


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