US Sues Georgia's Houston County, Says It Violates Black Voters' Rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, ...
Georgia County Sued for Violating Black Voter Rights: What We Know
The civil lawsuit says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the influence of Black ...
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DOJ sues Georgia county, alleging violation of Black voters’ rights
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of ...
Justice Department sues Georgia's Houston county, saying elections violate rights of Black voters
The U.S. Justice Department sued Georgia's Houston county Thursday, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners ...
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Houston County’s election plan negatively affects Black voters, Department of Justice says in lawsuit
The Department of Justice argues in a lawsuit that Houston County’s method of electing its Board of Commissioners “dilutes ...
Justice Department sues Houston County, Georgia over alleged discriminatory voting practices
The lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday, pushes for a judge to order the county to move to geographical political districts.
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Wood-fired pizza & self-pour taproom brand new to Georgia coming to Warner Robins, Macon
It’s an experience that’s very unique ...You’re able to just go grab a glass, pour your own drink,” said Nimesh Patel, one of ...
Georgia takes 2nd straight win over Top 25 team by beating slumping No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62
Georgia (14-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) made its bid to enter the Top 25 by beating No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 on Tuesday night ...
No. 6 Tennessee overcomes slow start and beats No. 23 Georgia 74-56 in SEC matchup
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Reserve Jordan Gainey scored 19 points and No. 6 Tennessee overcame a sluggish start and beat No. 23 ...
'You have to know the law' | Georgia poachers face fines as seized game feeds those in need
To combat illegal hunting, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is ramping up enforcement efforts and ensuring that seized game doesn't go to waste.