As the U.S. Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide the fate of new congressional maps.

After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures ...

Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] ...

A half-dozen Republican senators wrote a Supreme Court brief opposing Louisiana’s position. Former U.S. Attorney General ...

Republicans could gain nearly 200 state legislative seats across the South if the U.S. Supreme Court guts a key provision of ...

Donald Trump’s push to get Republican legislatures to redraw congressional maps mid-decade has run into some challenges, ...

President Donald Trump faces daunting challenges in 2026 once the holiday celebrations are done, including a familiar impasse ...

Choosing the top political stories in an “off year” when no statewide elections took place is challenging — although ...

In the closing weeks of 2025, a majority of the U.S. Supreme Court moved our democracy in the wrong direction by clearing the ...

Jonesborough is the real deal—a living, breathing historic community where the past and present dance together in perfect harmony. The town’s preservation efforts haven’t embalmed it; they’ve given it ...

Tests show the bacteria Legionella has been found in water fixtures at the federal courthouse annex in Orange County. The ...