Alabama lawmakers ended the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday. Here is a look at a few of the notable bills that passed, ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including education policy and the ...

Civil rights advocates argued the state failed to create new Black-majority districts in redrawn maps mandated by a judge in ...

Other states along the Gulf Coast have adopted legislation officially recognizing the water basin as the Gulf of America.

Two lawsuits in Wisconsin are seeking to have the state’s congressional map thrown out, complicating the fight for the House ...

A three-judge panel said the Alabama legislature made “a deliberate decision to double down on the dilution of Black ...

A federal court ruled that Alabama lawmakers intentionally disenfranchised Black voters by refusing to redraw the state ...

The ruling says Alabama must use the court-ordered map that led to Rep. Shomari C. Figures being elected in 2024.

The judges said that the map drawn by the Alabama Legislature in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act, just like the one previously drawn by the state. “The long and short of it is that the 2023 Plan ...

The court-ordered map, used in the 2024 elections, resulted in Alabama electing two Black representatives to Congress for the ...