Redistricting makes
January 1st, 2009Redistricting makes
\n Changing method of redistricting makes ballot
An initiative to take redistricting out of the hands of the Legislature will be on the November ballot, backed by a couple of strange political bedfellows. (more...)
Redistricting Makes Losers of Us All
Redistricting, the once-a-decade process whereby incumbent politicians carve out their own legislative districts to guarantee themselves safe seats, is just about completed in all ... (more...)
BexarMet hopes latest redistricting makes the grade
San Antonio, News, Local, State, National, Mexico, International, Top Stories ... Less than two years after a bungled redistricting effort led to delayed elections for Bexar ... (more...)
Northoftampa: Fuzzy redistricting makes for some confused voters
Fuzzy redistricting makes for some confused voters Final maps from the state Legislature are not yet released, meaning some residents have to guess which race to follow. (more...)
FairVote - How Redistricting Protects Incumbents
This lack of competition in a post-redistricting election makes it quite possible that House elections toward the end of the decade will be less competitive than any in history. (more...)
Avon to discuss redistricting tonight - Indianapolis Star
The Avon School Board will meet tonight, and it will be the last opportunity for public comment before the board makes redistricting decisions next month. Middle school redistricting is necessary because Avon will open a second middle school in fall ... (more...)
Tough decisions ahead for Lenoir County Schools - Kinston Free Press
Lenoir County Schools has launched its redistricting Web page to showcase its efforts on how it plans to redraw attendance lines. A redistricting committee was scheduled to meet today at the Lenoir County Board of Education's central office to ... (more...)
Permission to gerrymander - US News and World Report
On April 28, the Supreme Court issued its decision in the Pennsylvania redistricting case. The issue was whether an obviously partisan congressional redistricting plan was unconstitutional. On this, the redistricting issue of the 2000 cycle, the ... (more...)
Final four: Superintendent search group makes recommendations - Belmont Citizen-Herald
Belmont?s School Superintendent Search Committee brought the names of four finalists to the School Committee Tuesday night, the culmination of a process that began in the fall of last year. Superintendent Peter Holland retired last spring after 20 ... (more...)
A timeline of Craddick's career - KCBD
AUSTIN (AP) - Here's a look at Republican Speaker Tom Craddick's 40-year career in the Texas House: November 1968: Craddick is elected to the Texas House from Midland at age 25, becoming 1 of only nine Republicans in the 150-member chamber. He later ... (more...)