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Last update: 2 hours agoSupreme Court & Voting Rights: The Court’s new ruling on the Voting Rights Act’s Section 2 raises the bar for proving illegal racial gerrymandering—likely limiting how much it can be used to fight maps in states like Pennsylvania, where constitutions offer stronger protections. Louisiana Politics: The fallout from Louisiana’s own voting-rights fight is still reverberating: Sen. Bill Cassidy lost his GOP primary, and Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming are headed to a runoff. Local Growth: Shreveport opened a new $9.6M YMCA Caddo Parish Premier Park with eight fields for youth baseball and softball, aiming to keep kids close to home. Legal/Business Watch: Buc-ee’s is suing a Georgia convenience store over alleged brand copying, as its new pay-at-the-pump policy sparks customer debate. Culture & Community: Whitney Plantation unveiled a new exhibit focused on how enslaved people resisted—through escape, education, faith, and everyday survival.
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