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The gerrymandering drama in Texas – and beyond – has continued to unfold after Democratic state legislators fled the state.
At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state’s congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right ...
Missouri’s Black Caucus, a political group with strong Democratic ties, is taking a stand against proposed new maps for ...
The effort is also the latest test of Trump's ability to persuade state and federal lawmakers to enact his agenda even at their own expense.
With the White House urging congressional redistricting, state lawmakers are waiting for the call to return to Jefferson City ...
As Texas Republicans work to approve a more favorable congressional map, pressure is growing on other red states to follow suit. The White House is leading the effort to gerrymander in an attempt to ...
The idea to use a special session on redistricting to also alter the constitutional amendment process is part of a ...
Sen. Mike Cierpiot, a Lee’s Summit Republican, told The Star last week that any redistricting effort would have to be ...
The Missouri Legislative Black Caucus said in a Monday release that it “strongly condemns” President Trump’s attempt to convince the Republican supermajority in the Missouri legislature to redraw the ...
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A white supremacist group living on roughly 150 acres in Arkansas, where Jews and nonwhite people are excluded, could next create a community in Missouri.