Effort to protect voting rights in Louisiana law falters
A legislative committee blocked a bill Wednesday that would have established a Louisiana Voting Rights Act to strengthen protections against gerrymandering and voter suppression. Senate Bill 365, sponsored by Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New Orleans, failed to advance from the Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee, whose Republican majority defeated the measure in a 4-3 vote. The […]
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