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Gerrymandering
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Impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz? Here’s what’s missing from debate
Recent talk of impeaching a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice has ignored the actual process of removal for an ethics violation, which requires a two-thirds Assembly vote. Wisconsin Republican leaders have…
Hell No, We Won’t Go (Along to Get Along): Redistricting Maps Require Black Representation
Gerrymandering is the decennial fight for lines drawn to declare power and representation at every level of government. For some it is par for the course, but for political junkies,…
Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Talks Plan to Counter Gerrymandering
Over the past few elections one of the most talked about issues is gerrymandering. The act of gerrymandering occurs when district lines within a state are reapportioned to favor one…