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Pulaski County slice and dice to carve away minority voters fails in the Senate UPDATE

A whopper of a map that separates Pulaski County into three separate congressional districts got voted down Wednesday.
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Runaway senate expands their focus beyond redistricting, danger ahead

Senate Republicans blow any chances for a brief and orderly extended session, set their sights on anti-vaccine and anti-mask legislation, and maybe some new abortion bans, too.
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Here come the gerrymanders: Splits of Pulaski County and a Democratic proposal to create a friendlier First District

Pulaski County figures promiinently in four new redistricting proposals.

Census data released; let the politics begin

The majority of Arkansas counties lost population in the decade. Northwest Arkansas boomed.
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Rutledge gets out in front of legislative redistricting process UPDATE

Let the gerrymanders begin!

Money 2, Arkansas People 0 as the right to petition government fades into the Arkansas sunset.

A federal court seems to have ended the fight for an end to gerrymandered legislative districts and more democratic elections.
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Court takes under advisement last-ditch plea on constitutional amendments

One last try to qualify amendments on redistricting and primary voting are in the hands of a federal judge.

Group begins effort for non-partisan redistricting commission

A campaign has begun to change the way Arkansas draws legislative and congressional districts.
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How low can Republicans go? Check Virginia

A truly breathtaking piece of political chicanery in Virginia yesterday. It was M.L. King Day.

Crumbly loses lawsuit over Senate redistricting

State Sen. Jack Crumbly, who sued arguing discrimination against black voters in redrawing of state Senate disticts over the Census, has lost his lawsuit.
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Beebe testifies in redistricting case

Gov. Mike Beebe took the stand today in Sen. Jack Crumbly's lawsuit that redistricting didn't make his majority black Senate district black enough to guarantee his election.

Gov. Beebe's redistricting proposals adopted

On Twitter, Stephens Media's John Lyons reports that the Board of Apportionment has voted, 2-1, to adopt Gov. Beebe's House and Senate redistricting proposals.
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