In 5-2 vote, Tuscaloosa OKs new district map
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Gracie Fusco After months of debate, the Tuscaloosa City Council on Tuesday approved its new district maps with a 5-2 vote. District 1 Council Member Matthew Wilson and…
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Without unanimous vote City Council delays redistricting map adoption
READ MORE: Tuscaloosa's second redistricting hearing ends after councilor's outburst: Feb. 15, 2022 Residents speak out on Tuscaloosa's redistricting efforts: Feb. 3, 2022 Tuscaloosa debating new city district maps Wednesday: Jan. 31, 2022 While the…
Tuscaloosa's redistricting second hearing ends after councilor's outburst
The second of two public hearings regarding redistricting in the city of Tuscaloosa ended minutes after a Tuscaloosa City Council member claimed a woman told him she wanted "Black power" and not fairness among the…
Residents speak out on Tuscaloosa redistricting efforts
Despite the early hour, more than a dozen residents filed into the Tuscaloosa City Council Chamber Wednesday, lining up to voice their concerns regarding the city's proposed redistricting maps. Every 10 years, local and state…
Alabama appeals to Supreme Court in redistricting fight
Alabama is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court in the fight over congressional district lines. The state filed an emergency request Friday that asks justices to stay a decision from a three-judge panel requiring the state to draw new districts.…
Judges maintain order for Alabama to draw new districts
BY KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A three-judge panel has refused to stay its decision that orders Alabama to draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections. The panel on Thursday denied Alabama's request to put the…
Alabama appeals ruling ordering new congressional districts
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama began appealing a federal court ruling that ordered the state to draw new congressional districts, including a second district with a substantial number of minority voters. The Alabama attorney general's…
