Federal judges on Thursday ordered the appointment of two special masters to assist in the redraw of 13 Detroit state House and Senate seats and solidified a March 29 deadline for the court's adoption ...

Detroit-area lawmakers slammed the initial draft maps put forward by Michigan’s independent redistricting commission Tuesday, arguing the maps as drawn would disenfranchise Black Detroit residents by ...

Detroit — As the redistricting commission moves to redraw several Detroit House districts, Arab American and Hispanic communities are voicing concerns about what the rearrangement will mean for their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan redistricting trial concludes, judges to decide fate of Detroit-area maps KALAMAZOO — Capping off a federal trial ...

Philadelphia-based illustrator Mario Zucca only visited Detroit “a couple times,” but his experiences were so memorable that it inspired him to render the Motor City as one of his hand-drawn maps. The ...

A panel of three federal judges ruled on Dec. 21, 2023, that a few state House and Senate legislative maps drawn by an independent Michigan commission violate the Voting Rights Act. Their ruling, ...

KALAMAZOO — Kicking off a high-stakes trial Wednesday in a federal voting rights lawsuit challenging Detroit-based legislative districts, the former chair of Michigan's inaugural citizen-led ...

Joseph Gaspard Chaussegros de Léry, “La rivière du Détroit depuis le Lac Sainte Claire jusqu'au Lac Erié.” (1764). The 1764 printed version of French engineer Chaussegros de Léry's plan of 1749, one ...