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13 Oct 2015, 6:13 am by Jim Sedor
” by Amber Phillips for Washington Post Procurement “Through Executive Orders, Obama Tests Power as Purchaser-in-Chief” by Gregory Korte for USA Today Redistricting Florida: “Judge Rejects House, Senate Redistricting Map, Recommends Challengers’ Plan” by Mary Ellen Klas for Miami Herald [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 7:30 am by Jim Sedor
California – Sacramento City Council Approves Ethics PackageSacramento Bee – Cathy Locke | Published: 9/16/2015 The Sacramento City Council approved an ethics reform plan, including the creation of an ethics commission and an independent redistricting commission. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 10:25 am by Andrew Hamm
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission — that did not involve a circuit split, only to affirm the decision below. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Nathaniel Persily
First, as with a “citizen census,” the Constitution does not require voter registration. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 3:16 am by Lyle Denniston
   Apparently fed up with a series of redistricting debacles in the state, due – or so many thought – to partisanship, the voters yanked the congressional redistricting job away from the legislature and handed it to an independent, five-member commission. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 12:21 pm by Lyle Denniston
 The state constitution was altered to take the congressional districting power away from the legislature, and turn it over to a five-member Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (heard March 2, 2015) Proposition 106, passed in 2000 by 56 percent of Arizona voters, established a statewide, bipartisan committee to oversee the redistricting process for state and congressional seats. [read post]
26 May 2015, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (heard March 2, 2015) Proposition 106, passed in 2000 by 56 percent of Arizona voters, established a statewide, bipartisan committee to oversee the redistricting process for state and congressional seats. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
About a dozen states have experimented with redistricting commissions that have varying degrees of independence from the state Legislatures, which ordinarily draw election maps. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 5:06 am
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that "Supreme Court questions Arizona redistricting commission. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 3:17 am by Amy Howe
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission could have on California’s independent redistricting regime. [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 6:56 am by Jim Sedor
Policing lawmakers is a task the state Ethics Commission shares with committees in the House and Senate. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 5:31 am by Lyle Denniston
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission – constitutionality and legality under federal law of congressional redistricting done by an independent commission; case also raises issues over jurisdiction and standing to sue Ohio v. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 6:19 am by Jim Sedor
North Carolina – Redrawn Political Lines Create Sparse Choice for VotersAshville Citizen-Times – Mark Barrett | Published: 12/2/2014 Results of this year’s general election have once again fueled concerns about North Carolina’s redistricting process, one in which the General Assembly draws lines for U.S. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 10:04 am by Lyle Denniston
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, and it gave itself a couple of options not to do so, it could make a major difference in the degree to which future membership in the House of Representatives is politically polarized. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 7:10 am by Amy Howe
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, in which the Arizona legislature is challenging the constitutionality of a voter initiative that gives authority for drawing districts for the House of Representatives to a bipartisan commission. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 11:42 am by Lyle Denniston
Kerry — constitutionality of 2002 law ordering the federal government to list Israel as the place of birth on passports of U.S. citizens born in Jerusalem Omnicare v. [read post]