NEWS POLITICS REGIONAL State Federal Court Showdown Looms Over Alabama Congressional Map After Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling May 22, 2026 The BuzzReport Birmingham, AL (BuzzReport)—A major legal battle over Alabama’s congressional district lines is set to return to federal court Friday in Birmingham, placing the future of the state’s political map back…
NEWS POLITICS REGIONAL Tennessee Lawmakers Clash After Democrats Removed From Committees Over Contested Redistricting Protests May 12, 2026 The BuzzReport NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BuzzReport) — Tensions are escalating inside the Tennessee State Capitol after Republican lawmakers removed Democratic members from House committees following protests over newly approved legislative maps that critics…
COMMUNITY NEWS State National Day of Action for Voting Rights Set for Selma and Montgomery on Saturday May 12, 2026 The BuzzReport Selma, AL (BuzzReport)—Thousands of activists, faith leaders, voting rights advocates, and community members are expected to gather in Alabama this week for a major “National Day of Action for Voting…
NEWS POLITICS State Alabama Governor Sets August Special Election After Supreme Court Clears Path for New Congressional Maps May 12, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport)- Governor Kay Ivey has officially scheduled a special congressional primary election for August 11 following a dramatic ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court that lifted a federal…
NEWS POLITICS State Chaos Erupts in Alabama Legislature as Senate Bill 1 Passes House, Heads to Gov. Ivey May 8, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport) — Alabama lawmakers pushed through one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in recent state history Friday as Senate Bill 1 officially passed the Alabama House…
NEWS POLITICS State Chaos in Alabama State House: Lawmakers Recess as Activists Protest Special Election Bill May 8, 2026 The BuzzReport MONTGOMERY, Ala. (BuzzReport)-— Tensions erupted inside the Alabama State House Friday morning as lawmakers abruptly recessed proceedings amid loud protests, chants, and growing unrest over controversial legislation tied to special…
NEWS POLITICS State Alabama Lawmakers Advance Redistricting Bill Amid Heated Protests and Accusations of Voter Suppression May 6, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport) — Tensions boiled over inside and outside the Alabama State House on Wednesday as lawmakers approved House Bill 1 during the ongoing special legislative session in Montgomery,…
NEWS POLITICS State Democrats, Independents Flood Montgomery as Alabama Special Session on Redistricting Sparks Protests May 5, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport)— A wave of Democrats and independent voters from across Alabama gathered in large numbers this week as Governor Kay Ivey convened a special legislative session focused on…
NEWS POLITICS State Alabama In The Crosshairs: Alabama Two Black Representatives Speak Out As State Prepares For Redistricting May 2, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport) – In a move already igniting fierce political backlash, Kay Ivey has called a special legislative session to redraw Alabama’s congressional district lines—just days after the Supreme…
NEWS POLITICS State Gov. Ivey Calls Costly Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps, Sparking Fierce Pushback from Alabama Democrats May 1, 2026 The BuzzReport MONTGOMERY, Ala. (BuzzReport) — Gov. Kay Ivey has called a special legislative session to consider redrawing Alabama’s congressional district maps, a move that is already igniting sharp political debate over…
NEWS POLITICS REGIONAL Monroe City Council Introduces Redistricting Plan Preserving 3–2 Racial Balance, Debate Emerges Over Representation March 12, 2026 The BuzzReport Monroe, La. (BuzzReport) — The Monroe City Council has introduced a new redistricting proposal that would maintain the city’s current 3–2 majority-minority council structure, prompting debate about whether the plan…
NATIONAL NEWS POLITICS California Strikes Back: Newsom Signs Counter-Gerrymandering Map Targeting Five GOP Seats August 22, 2025 The BuzzReport SACRAMENTO, CA (BuzzReport) – In a decisive and assertive move, California Governor Gavin Newsom today signed a groundbreaking congressional redistricting plan designed to directly counter recent Republican gerrymandering efforts in…
NEWS POLITICS Republicans Actively Undermining Election Integrity to Secure 2026 Power August 16, 2025 The BuzzReport Washington, D.C. (BuzzReport) – As the 2026 midterm elections draw closer, a disturbing pattern of intensified efforts by the Republican Party to manipulate electoral outcomes and spread divisive misinformation is…
NEWS POLITICS Federal Court Smacks Down Alabama GOP for Brazen Voter Suppression, Accuses Lawmakers of Intentional Racial Discrimination May 8, 2025 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport) – In a landmark ruling that reverberates far beyond the borders of Alabama, a federal court has unequivocally condemned the Alabama Legislature for intentionally discriminating against Black…