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The Ward Boundaries and Redistricting Task Force, chaired by former Ward 5 alderman Jared Littmann, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Pip Moyer Recreation Center for the first of two public meetings to solicit feedback about the redistricting process.

The four-year officer responded to a potential suicide call and successfully persuaded the man to surrender his weapon.

Texas and Tarrant County are in election season, with the governor’s race topping a long list of political contests that will see a slate of new leaders at both the county and state level. Against that political backdrop, the Lone Star State continues to garner national attention as the constitutionality of Senate

Decisions at the city and state level will decide who has a shot at representing you in Congress, the state Legislature and City Council. Empower yourself with key facts about the high-stakes process of drawing district lines.

Two out men will have a hand in reconfiguring San Franciscos political map as members of the citys decennial redistricting task force. Their work will redraw the boundaries for the citys 11 supervisorial districts ahead of the fall races next year for the even-numbered seats. Another member of the LGBTQ community could join the 2021-2022 Redistricting Task Force depending on whom Mayor London Breed appoints to three of its nine seats. She has until July 31 to announce her trio of picks to the p...

A set of crucial decisions that could impact the city’s politics for the next decade are going to start to play out Monday/19 at the Board of Supes Rules Committee – and most of the news media hasn’t even notices. The committee will recommend three people to serve on the city’s Redistricting Task Force, which will write new lines for the supervisorial districts based on the 2020 census. This is potentially critical – even small changes in the current lines could have a big political ...

Oops, he’s done it again. In November, the day after Democrats retained super-majorities in both houses of the state Legislature, House Speaker Brian Egolf, D-Santa Fe, told reporters the 2020 election would be the last one with a 2nd Congressional District map resembling current boundaries. “So next time it’ll be a different district, and we’ll have to see what that means for Republican chances to hold it,” he said. The implication? U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell was the only Republican to...

Fort Worth Ignores Demands for Reform on Redistricting By Eric Griffey Fort Worth UPDATED 3:27 PM CT Feb. 05, 2021 PUBLISHED 5:23 PM CT Feb. 04, 2021 PUBLISHED 5:23 PM CST Feb. 04, 2021 SHARE FORT WORTH, Texas — Bruce Miller has watched with great disappointment as a City Council-appointed task force creates the ...