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It took weeks of long, late-night meetings full of wonky debate and digital line drawing — as well as a haiku and at least two songs as public comment. But Wednesday night, California’s independent redistricting commission reached a key milestone: Its first official maps are out. The citizen panel voted unanimously to release...
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TEGUCIGALPA – Un adolescente está sentado de cuclillas al lado de la entrada de un edificio, su cara manchada de lágrimas mirando perdidamente más allá de la cinta policial extendida a través de la intersección. Adentro, un grupo de hondureños indígenas están reunidos. Han viajado a la capital para...
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TEGUCIGALPA – A teenage boy is crouched to the side of a building entrance, his tear-stained face staring blankly past the police ribbon stretched across the intersection. Inside, a group of indigenous Hondurans are gathered, having traveled to the capital to denounce what they say is the government’s ongoing...
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La redistribución de distritos (el rediseño de mapas para los escaños locales, legislativos y del Congreso) ocurre cada diez años después del censo. ¿Su objetivo? Asegurarse de que todos estén representados por igual. En 2008, los votantes de California quitaron de la Legislatura la redistribución de distritos para las...
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Redistricting — the redrawing of maps for congressional, legislative and local seats — happens every ten years after the Census. Its goal? To make sure everyone is represented equally. In 2008, California voters took redistricting for state offices away from the Legislature — which often drew maps to the...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services The most recent data on Arizona’s population, from the 2020 Census, shows that the state is continuing to grow and diversify. But through the redistricting process that follows that new census data, Arizona is failing in its duty to ensure equal political representation for...
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Por Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Los datos más recientes sobre la población de Arizona, del Censo del 2020, muestra que el estado sigue creciendo y diversificándose. Pero mediante el proceso de redistribución de los distritos electorales que sigue a esos nuevos datos del censo, Arizona no está cumpliendo...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Un nuevo informe del Centro Brennan para la Justicia examina las llamadas ‘auditorías’ ya en marcha o propuestas para cinco estados que votaron sustituir a Donald Trump por Joe Biden como presidente en las elecciones del 3 de noviembre, 2020. “Mientras que los detalles...
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Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services A new report by the Brennan Center for Justice examines so-called ‘audits” either under way or proposed for five states that voted to replace Donald Trump with Joe Biden as president in the Nov. 3, 2020 election. “While details differ, in every case, the...
It took weeks of long, late-night meetings full of wonky debate and digital line drawing — as well as a haiku and at least two songs as public comment. But Wednesday night, California’s independent redistricting commission reached a key milestone: Its first official maps are out. The citizen panel voted unanimously to release...
TEGUCIGALPA – Un adolescente está sentado de cuclillas al lado de la entrada de un edificio, su cara manchada de lágrimas mirando perdidamente más allá de la cinta policial extendida a través de la intersección. Adentro, un grupo de hondureños indígenas están reunidos. Han viajado a la capital para...
TEGUCIGALPA – A teenage boy is crouched to the side of a building entrance, his tear-stained face staring blankly past the police ribbon stretched across the intersection. Inside, a group of indigenous Hondurans are gathered, having traveled to the capital to denounce what they say is the government’s ongoing...
La redistribución de distritos (el rediseño de mapas para los escaños locales, legislativos y del Congreso) ocurre cada diez años después del censo. ¿Su objetivo? Asegurarse de que todos estén representados por igual. En 2008, los votantes de California quitaron de la Legislatura la redistribución de distritos para las...
Redistricting — the redrawing of maps for congressional, legislative and local seats — happens every ten years after the Census. Its goal? To make sure everyone is represented equally. In 2008, California voters took redistricting for state offices away from the Legislature — which often drew maps to the...
Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services The most recent data on Arizona’s population, from the 2020 Census, shows that the state is continuing to grow and diversify. But through the redistricting process that follows that new census data, Arizona is failing in its duty to ensure equal political representation for...
Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services Un nuevo informe del Centro Brennan para la Justicia examina las llamadas ‘auditorías’ ya en marcha o propuestas para cinco estados que votaron sustituir a Donald Trump por Joe Biden como presidente en las elecciones del 3 de noviembre, 2020. “Mientras que los detalles...
Mark Hedin Ethnic Media Services A new report by the Brennan Center for Justice examines so-called ‘audits” either under way or proposed for five states that voted to replace Donald Trump with Joe Biden as president in the Nov. 3, 2020 election. “While details differ, in every case, the...