Odenville is taking a significant step toward managing its rapid growth by creating its first-ever comprehensive plan. With ...

Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the pre-clearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ...

Federal judges will weigh a request to require Alabama to submit its next congressional map for preclearance. The request is being made in a long-running lawsuit over Alabama's congressional ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

Court finds racial discrimination A federal court ruled Alabama’s congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act, intentionally discriminating against Black voters by limiting their political ...

A federal court ruling in Alabama could mean another new congressional map for the state, part of a long legal fight over district lines.

A draft map redrawing Baltimore County’s councilmanic districts was met with some opposition from county residents.

The county was once a thriving center for the Mississippi Delta's cotton industry, but its population has been consistently shrinking since 2020 as residents sought opportunities in bigger cities.

Rural counties are seeing the largest population declines in the country, a recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows.

Clarke County is split between two congressional districts in the map selected by a three-judge federal court to be used in next year’s elections. The greatest impact in Clarke County will be in the ...

ALABAMA (NEXSTAR) — Do you know how many adults in Alabama identify themselves as heavy drinkers? Would you want to know? Earlier this year, the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute ...

Federal judges decided on a new Alabama Congressional map Thursday morning. This new map will create a majority black voting district in Alabama but split Mobile County into two separate districts.