Tag: state Legislature

Your guide to Proposition 50: California redistricting

Proposition 50 is part of a spiraling national fight over redistricting, instigated by President Trump, that could determine…

Why Democrats can’t match Trump’s gerrymander push

Democrats trying to counter President Donald Trump’s red-state gerrymander are facing a roadblock. Fifteen roadblocks, actually.That’s how many…

Missouri House is about to enact new US House maps that erase a Democratic seat

The Missouri House is expected to approve a new congressional map Tuesday that would eliminate a Democratic-controlled US…

Let’s Go Washington launches parents’ rights, girls in sports initiatives

Man holding sign at Feb. 15, 2025 Parents Rights rally in Olympia, WA ©Photo by Carleen Johnson(The Center…

Walters’ ‘America First’ teacher test could overstep Oklahoma law, state agency leader says

State Superintendent Ryan Walters sits at the head of the table during an April 24 meeting of the…

Millions of dollars flow into redistricting battle on the November ballot

Millions of dollars began flowing into campaigns supporting and opposing an effort to redraw California's congressional districts on…

Explainer-The legal battles over redistricting in Texas and California

By Jan WolfeWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Texas lawmakers approved a new congressional map this week at the behest of President…

18% rise in Utah homelessness should be ‘battle cry’ for lawmakers to do more, SLC mayor says

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall holds a news conference outside City Hall in Salt Lake City to…

Florida GOP, DeSantis may follow Texas’s lead

Florida Republicans are increasingly pushing to redraw the state’s congressional lines following a similar move by the Texas…