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Congressional Redistricting: The Louisiana House passed a new congressional map that eliminates one of the state’s two majority-Black districts, setting up another legal fight as the bill heads back to the Senate and then Gov. Jeff Landry. Voting Rights Backlash: The move follows the U.S. Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais decision weakening the Voting Rights Act, and Democrats say the change dilutes Black voting power while Republicans argue it maximizes GOP strength. Legal Pressure Builds: Plaintiffs tied to the Callais aftermath are pushing courts to require clear timelines for when new maps take effect, while Alabama’s parallel redistricting battles continue to roil the region. Public Records Clash: In Ascension Parish, a judge ordered the release of documents tied to the planned RiverPlex Mega Park, though not during the appeal process. Hurricane Readiness: Gov. Landry signed an expansion of the Fortify Homes fortified roof program, aiming to help more homeowners before the next hurricane season. Prison Labor Suit: A federal judge ruled Louisiana can avoid liability in the Angola “farm line” case if it shows any steps toward remedying potential Eighth Amendment problems.

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