According to a NAACP lawsuit, the new boundaries unconstitutionally split Black voters in the state’s 1st, 2nd and 5th Districts. A trial to determine whether South Carolina’s congressional maps are ...

Two civil rights groups are suing South Carolina, saying the newly drawn state House maps discriminate against Black people by diluting their voting power and again saying lawmakers are taking too ...

South Carolina’s new congressional districts perpetuate the state’s “persistent legacy of discrimination against Black voters” in violation of the U.S. Constitution and must be redrawn, an amended ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Just about two weeks after South Carolina’s new Congressional map was signed into law, capping off the state’s months-long redistricting process, that map is now being ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina House of Representatives on Wednesday released an alternative plan to the congressional redistricting map that further splits the state’s first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Carolina Supreme Court in Columbia. (Photo by Mary Ann Chastain / Special to the SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — The state ...

Lawyers for the South Carolina chapter of the NAACP will argue in court this week that the state’s new congressional map discriminates against Black voters and must be redrawn. A trial over the map, ...

A federal court on Thursday ruled that this year’s congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under a map that it had already deemed unconstitutional and discriminatory against Black ...

South Carolina can use a congressional map that critics claimed is racially discriminatory, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, overturning a district court that struck the map down—though the ruling ...

A long-duration ice storm will hit parts of South Carolina and North Carolina this weekend, threatening heavy sleet, damaging ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A trial to determine whether South Carolina’s congressional maps are legal closes Tuesday with arguments over whether the state Legislature diluted Black voting power by remaking ...