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A double whammy of unusual court decisions has made Wisconsin’s gerrymandered voting districts even worse than before.

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram. April 27, 2022.

When the U.S. Supreme Court sent back the original redistricting maps selected by the Wisconsin Supreme Court - the ones submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers - the states high

What was once called a Hail Mary was just completed for the game-winning touchdown.

A civic-engagement organization based in Harrisburg is hoping to increase voter turnout in Pennsylvanias capital city through education and meeting people where they are. Michelle Mardenborough, founder and executive director of 1 Vote Counts, said she has noticed over the years despite being a politically active city, the number of people who vote has remained low. During the 2021 mayoral race, about 7,000 people cast their votes, in a city with just over 50,000 people. ...

In its decision, the nation's high court held the plan, submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and approved by the Wisconsin Supreme Court a few weeks ago, improperly added a new majority-Black Assembly district in Milwaukee.

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions. In Houston Community College System v. Wilson the court held that the respondent does not possess

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Wisconsins legislative redistricting plan, a move advocates said will have long-lasting impacts for the states communities of color. In its decision, the nations high court held the plan, submitted by Democratic Gov. ...

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions. In Houston Community College System v. Wilson the court held that the respondent does not possess

The Supreme Court decision rejecting Wisconsin’s voting maps, throwing the 2022 election process into chaos, is part of a dangerous trend.