The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the ...

Black residents make up more than 31% of the county’s voting-age population," USDOJ said, but only one Black commissioner had ...

As a result, Houston (14-3, 6-0) jumped three spots to No. 7 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, released Monday. In the only ...

The civil lawsuit says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the influence of Black ...

That's wild considering it hasn't snowed in New Orleans since 2009, and their last "big" snowstorm was in 2008 when 1-2 ...

The potential winter weather forecasted for Tuesday and Wednesday has prompted all sorts of changes and announcements. Here's what we know ...

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit, opens new tab against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of ...

The Department of Justice argues in a lawsuit that Houston County’s method of electing its Board of Commissioners “dilutes ...

The U.S. Justice Department is suing a Georgia county, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners violates the rights of Black voters.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of electing its board of ...