Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 11:01 AM
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The wilder side of redistricting
Original post made on Jun 18, 2011
Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 11:01 AM
Comments (2)
Posted by Jennifer Waggoner
a resident of another community
on Jun 18, 2011 at 7:15 am
a resident of another community
on Jun 18, 2011 at 7:15 am
Thank you for encouraging people to get involved in redistricting! There is more information from the League of Women Voters about redistricting here: Web Link
Posted by Andy Cohen
a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:23 am
a resident of Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park
on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:23 am
The solution by the citizens' commission attempts an "apolitical" fix to a political problem that reflects the greater power of state and national political forces by dividing cities and towns in such a way as to dilute the integrity and power of smaller political bodies for the benefit of larger, more powerful entities.
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