The state of Georgia asks a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove ...

Georgia defends 2023 redistricting maps in federal court against Voting Rights Act challenges, as advocates argue the maps ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Nassau County reached a ...

The plaintiffs in the case, including Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, a historically Black fraternity active in civil rights causes, claimed the enacted maps diminished Black voting power by failing to ...

Georgia Solicitor General points to election victories by Sen. Raphael Warnock. Plaintiffs' lawyer argue Warnock's wins were an anomaly.

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s ...

ATLANTA — With a new legislative session underway, Georgia legislators are tackling various issues, from tax rebates to school safety measures and debates over transgender student participation in ...

Committees play a critical role in the Georgia legislative session, which kicked off Jan. 13. These smaller groups of ...

In 2021, the Georgia Board of Education opposed critical race theory in all classrooms, which was praised by Gov. Brian Kemp, ...