Redistricting Headlines, Thu. Aug. 12, 2021: 2020 Census Data Released.

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. If You Are Reading This, the Census Bureau is Releasing the Redistricting Data Right Now – Watch Brennan Center: The Upcoming…

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If You Are Reading This, the Census Bureau is Releasing the Redistricting Data Right Now – Watch

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Today at 1 pm, the U.S. Census Bureau will hold a news conference to discuss the release of the first local-level results from the 2020 Census. States use these data…

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NJ Supreme Court Selects 13th Congressional Commission Member after Commissioners Deadlock

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The New Jersey Supreme Court selected former Supreme Court Justice John E. Wallace, Jr. as the tiebreaking member of the Congressional Redistricting Commission. The 13-member NJ Redistricting Commission is responsible for redrawing…

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Parties Debate Timeliness of Lawsuit in PA Congressional Map Challenge

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A group of voters in Pennsylvania started the 2020 litigation cycle early by suing in Pennsylvania state court over the state's congressional map. The lawsuit presumes that the state legislature…

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Citizen Redistricting Committee Launches Website and Public Map-Making Portal

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PRESS RELEASE: Albuquerque, NM, July 15, 2021 – Today, the New Mexico Citizen Redistricting Committee (CRC) launches its official website at www.nmredistricting.org which includes a Public Redistricting Portal to engage and include everyday New Mexicans in the redistricting process. In addition…

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VA State Redistricting Commission Divided on Map Drawing Approach

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The Virginia Redistricting Commission was advised its lawyers to revise existing maps rather than start from scratch, due to time and resources constraints. Read the full wvtf.org story. Listen to…

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Redistricting Headlines – August 6 2021

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. National Census Bureau to Release Redistricting Data on Aug. 12. Four Days Early. 2020 Census Redistricting Files Press Kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0MhAue2Tuk&list=PLewV-zKXDZkheQnpGbfmu-3lqYQileGw- ---------------------------------------------…

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Census Bureau to Release Redistricting Data on Aug. 12. Four Days Early.

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U.S. Census Bureau Press Release: August 5, 2021. The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a news conference to discuss the release of the first local level results from the 2020…

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Redistricting Headlines – August 2 2021

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A quick look at redistricting related news across the USA. Recent Census Data Developments Call into Question its Suitability for Redistricting Census Bureau to Host Informational Webinar in Advance of…

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Recent Census Data Developments Call into Question its Suitability for Redistricting

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In the span of just a few days and just weeks before official census redistricting data is scheduled to be released, the Census Bureau reveals two rather startling revelations about…