{"id":69522,"date":"2026-05-18T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/18\/why-the-supreme-courts-voting-rights-ruling-could-play-a-big-role-at-the-local-level-npr\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:05:00","slug":"why-the-supreme-courts-voting-rights-ruling-could-play-a-big-role-at-the-local-level-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/18\/why-the-supreme-courts-voting-rights-ruling-could-play-a-big-role-at-the-local-level-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the Supreme Court&#8217;s voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQUXFnN0FFcDhudmt4SExYX1BmU2pHNFlxYmtFcHp3SWVTNnd2cTM5RnY0dGJPQk5hdVZvXzhBVUZDTDh4T2ZwbWxvclREVHlrNXU2d0JaZUZwQ29RYTVKUDNqMkVfUnI3OHRWekNxNW1EdkRHQkRySzZMQnJFSUNyQ1VpZ0hwMHd5OG90REVFUFh0U1NhQmkwY0FaSVZNQXhsMmZhVQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Why the Supreme Court&#8217;s voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNb0dEdy1aRkhaYXlmOW1ialpDOGFQcWZYNUhVOG8ydHJ6VC1ZcW93WFkwa181MW9IekkxNU1GLWRtajVZbGxGdjdCaGc3dGRNUzlkWDNPUnk2dEh3Rm1qQmx1TERSWXFBUGxlOVBvWjcybmVIVHBEc2RTTnUzTG5QQzhZbjRzckJueGNlRWotZ29fMzNC?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">The Supreme Court\u2019s Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action in Louisiana and Alabama<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMif0FVX3lxTE9tcXg1dHcwV3lWVHlsUGZBMFByWmpaWDZFelRndWNvVFRwTEEzX09DNFZiYmRIb0d3Y01BcDhWeUoyNDE5RU5xTjZiUFNBRU1EZjcycXJOWWFYdFpmRWMzdFZZODJBdFE4X3hwNWtXTEZnaUNRdVpwV3BuQmNVbW8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Fundamentally, I\u2019m a Southerner:\u2019 How a SCOTUS ruling complicates Black voters\u2019 sense of place<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">MS NOW<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOcWx5dm5PRHhhT1pEZ1RyQzJ0ZzZGSjNGS3NSWkZwWlBCaUdfbVBxT1hxTVZ0dlg1Tkk1RHd2dFpZT0g4QmVnTEV1N0VBZkx6WEJiS1hzb291cWwzS1Z2SGVzbVM0bzItOFBSTUltZ3dwSGVRVUxTdFJmVU96YUFhX1dQUmRVNEVUVUpXWmNid0V5UW8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018The entire South is on fire\u2019: Black Southern Democrats warn that minority-majority legislative districts are at risk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNOGw1NDI1YjN2SVpUVVNNaXczU21ESHNXWWVVOXR2dWp4VmVFRVhGclB6MnRxRWN2aEdvS2NQeU1USUx2ZTQ4Mmxlb2RYMjNFRW1pd3VLRkR2a0hPOXRhbjc4VzE3MVR1Ym1hTGRHM2RsT3dqX0pRQXZrN0c3a3RwMkU0Y9IBiAFBVV95cUxNQ05lZFVZdmIxeFFqZUFMZWxWeEVpYkJ3NzVtdzB4blFnOVFudEQ4YlRwNERpbVFxbi1Hdi03NHB4VV90U2RuQWVvV2MySTZObjBXX1RDMXRBVEZqYlpPTGxPZEF4V05kUUptSlY4b1IzQlhJUlcyVTA5eFQzbnV5TnJNZTc4MFB2?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Black Democrats accuse Republicans of using redistricting to create \u2018Jim Crow 2.0\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Hill<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why the Supreme Court&#8217;s voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR The Supreme Court\u2019s Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/18\/why-the-supreme-courts-voting-rights-ruling-could-play-a-big-role-at-the-local-level-npr\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}