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Ohio's attorney general to ask U.S. Supreme Court to override federal court's refusal to delay its order for state lawmakers to redraw Ohio's unconstitutional congressional map by June 14.... Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, a Republican, seeks the delay pending the outcome of his appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of the state regarding a federal court ruling that deemed the current congressional map unconstitutional because it is drawn to favor Republicans elected to congress in Ohio over Democrats, among other issues.......By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Columbus By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 at  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and Black blog Clevelandurbannews.com , CLEVELAND, Ohio - A three-judge panel of the U.S.District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Columbus on Thursday denied Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's request or motion to stay the case or to block a ruling from going forward that the same judicial panel issued last Friday that orders the Republican-controlled state legislature to redraw its congressional map by June 14, an order issued in conjunction with the court's finding last week that Ohio's current congressional map is unconstitutional. Frida