Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Kirk Hatcher, D-Montgomery (left) speaks with Sen. Will Barfoot, R-Pike Road on the floor of the Alabama Senate on April 1, ...

A federal judge has approved a new state Senate district map for Montgomery in a lawsuit that alleged Black voters in the capital city area were packed into one district in violation of the Voting ...

Judge Orders New Alabama Senate Map After Ruling Found Racial Gerrymandering MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Alabama to use a new state Senate map in upcoming legislative elections ...

A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May, 7 2026. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) WASHINGTON (CN) — In a win for Republicans, the Supreme Court on ...