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Republican Attorney General Liz Murrill said she would prefer to implement a Louisiana congressional map approved in 2022 with only one majority-Black district — one that a federal court has already rejected — if a new version remains tied up in litigation. Last week, a three-judge panel from the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals […] The post With congressional map in limbo, AG Murrill’s fallback plan keeps five white districts appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.

Roughly 100 pro-Palestinian LSU students marched across campus Friday, calling on the university administration to divest its endowment from Israel and companies supporting Israel. “We want them to have extra … transparency, honesty, disclose and immediate call for immediate ceasefire,” Ayah Hamdan, a spokesperson for the protest, said in an interview with the Illuminator. The […] The post Pro-Palestinian students march for divestment at LSU appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.

SHREVEPORT – An LSU Shreveport professor says the administration’s attempts to fire him are an attack on his First Amendment right to free speech. University administrators contend the professor has

A co-chairman on Gov.-elect Jeff Landry’s coast and environment transition team has been embroiled in litigation for nearly a decade because of his alleged illegal operation of a dump for