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August 10, 2021

Inside Nova | News

At redistricting forum, everyone has an opinion how to draw lines Northern Virginia residents on...
August 10, 2021

WVTF | News

Politics and Nearing Deadline Underlines Conflict on Redistricting CommissionLawyers hired by the Virginia Redistricting Commission have advised the body to revise existing maps rather than start from scratch, the co-chair...

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August 10, 2021

Associated Press | News

Census experts puzzled by high rate of unanswered questionsCensus Bureau statisticians and outside experts are trying to unravel a mystery: Why were so many questions about households in the 2020 census left...

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August 10, 2021

POLITICO | News

Redistricting about to get startedThe Census Bureau announced yesterday that it will release the first local-level data — the stuff used for redistricting — on Thursday. And Tuesday is the...

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August 10, 2021

The Hill | Analysis

Supreme Court decision could set off gerrymandering ‘arms race’ Federal judges will no longer play the role of referee when the intensely partisan, once-per-decade fight over congressional mapmaking gets underway...

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August 10, 2021

Associated Press | News

Data used for drawing districts to be released next week. After a delay of more than four months caused by the pandemic, data from the 2020 census used for drawing...

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April 15, 2021

CENSUS: Roll Call | News

As some states rush to redistrict, gerrymandering fight moves to back burner Illinois redistricting advocates are having a hard time convincing state lawmakers to be patient.Members of the Democratic-controlled General...

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April 15, 2021

Washington Post | News

Why your state might lose or gain clout in Congress after the census is released This is congressional reapportionment, the once-a-decade reshuffling of the 435 House seats among the states to...

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April 15, 2021

The Atlantic | OpEd

How to Fix H.R. 1Before considering a better way forward, it’s important to understand why the For the People Act is making so many Democratic regulars anxious. The bill is...

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April 13, 2021

The Center Square | News

 State redistricting deadlines in 2021, 2022 and 2023 The U.S. Census Bureau announced in February that it would deliver the detailed datasets needed for redistricting to the states by Sep....

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