http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/redistricting Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/26/gary-miller-pete-aguilar_n_1547968.html 2012-05-26T14:19:06Z 2012-05-26T14:20:55Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The race for a newly drawn congressional district in California's Inland Empire is shaping up as a clash of titans. It's not the candida... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/super-pac">Super Pac</a>, <a href="/tag/national-association-of-realtors">National Association of Realtors</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/corporations">Corporations</a>, <a href="/tag/pete-aguilar">Pete Aguilar</a>, <a href="/tag/credit-union">Credit Union</a>, <a href="/tag/realtors">Realtors</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/california-31">California 31</a>, <a href="/tag/gary-miller">Gary Miller</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-united">Citizens United</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-finance">Campaign Finance</a>, <a href="/tag/credit-unions">Credit Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-congressional-races">2012 Congressional Races</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/25/kansas-redistricting-legislature-budget_n_1546417.html 2012-05-25T16:58:24Z 2012-05-25T16:58:32Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Kansas lawmakers may have worked through the weekend with no nap breaks, but the state remains the only one in the nation without a redistricting plan... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/abortion">Abortion</a>, <a href="/tag/storage-units">Storage Units</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-politics">Kansas Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-legislature">Kansas Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-budget">Kansas Budget</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-redistricting">Kansas Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/sam-brownback">Sam Brownback</a>, <a href="/tag/sam-brownback-kansas">Sam Brownback Kansas</a>, <a href="/tag/labor-unions">Labor Unions</a>, <a href="/tag/sean-gatewood">Sean-Gatewood</a>, <a href="/tag/brett-hildabrand">Brett Hildabrand</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/colin-delany/googles-cool-congressiona_b_1537084.html 2012-05-23T12:39:56Z 2012-05-23T12:40:31Z Colin Delany http://www.huffingtonpost.com/colin-delany/ For a good example of why redistricting's so important in determining the make-up of Congress, let's zoom in on lovely Austin, Texas -- a liberal hub in a conservative state. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/google-maps">Google Maps</a>, <a href="/tag/state-politics">State Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-map">Texas Redistricting Map</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting">Texas Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-2012">Texas Redistricting 2012</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/glenn-c-altschuler/the-spirit-of-compromise_b_1532505.html 2012-05-21T19:24:13Z 2012-05-21T19:24:11Z Glenn C. Altschuler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/glenn-c-altschuler/ Strengthening the civic education of the next generation of Americans through exercises in which students have to agree on controversial issues might help. But that will take time. And we can't afford to wait. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/primaries">Primaries</a>, <a href="/tag/john-boehner">John Boehner</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/tag/campaign-financing">Campaign Financing</a>, <a href="/tag/the-filibuster">The Filibuster</a>, <a href="/tag/political-polarization">Political Polarization</a>, <a href="/tag/term-limits">Term Limits</a>, <a href="/tag/healthcare">Healthcare</a>, <a href="/tag/civic-education">Civic Education</a>, <a href="/tag/gridlock">Gridlock</a>, <a href="/tag/bush-tax-cuts">Bush Tax Cuts</a>, <a href="/tag/political-compromise">Political Compromise</a>, <a href="/tag/the-spirit-of-compromise-book">The Spirit of Compromise Book</a>, <a href="/tag/the-spirit-of-compromise-review">The Spirit of Compromise Review</a>, <a href="/tag/the-spirit-of-compromise">The Spirit of Compromise</a>, <a href="/books">Books News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heath-brown/courting-asian-voters_b_1524280.html 2012-05-21T12:26:40Z 2012-05-21T12:27:02Z Heath Brown http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heath-brown/ The number of Asians in the country is on the rise. Will this group of voters be courted by candidates to the same extent as other constituencies? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/latin-america">Latin America</a>, <a href="/tag/grace-meng">Grace Meng</a>, <a href="/tag/ron-paul">Ron Paul</a>, <a href="/tag/asian-americans">Asian Americans</a>, <a href="/tag/florida-primary">Florida Primary</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanics">Hispanics</a>, <a href="/tag/asian-american-vote">Asian-American Vote</a>, <a href="/tag/barack-obama">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/las-vegas">Las Vegas</a>, <a href="/tag/virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/maldef">Maldef</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/swing-states">Swing States</a>, <a href="/tag/pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, <a href="/tag/asian-american-voters">Asian American Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-voters">Latino Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanic-voters">Hispanic Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/vietnamese-american">Vietnamese-American</a>, <a href="/tag/national-council-of-la-raza">National Council of La Raza</a>, <a href="/tag/gary-ackerman">Gary Ackerman</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/19/kansas-redistricting-gop-congressional-map_n_1529585.html 2012-05-19T12:17:00Z 2012-05-19T12:17:36Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Following a debate that compared Kansas to New York City, the Republican-controlled Kansas House of Representatives on Friday passed a new congression... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kansas-republicans">Kansas Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/annie-kuether">Annie Kuether</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/mike-slattery-kansas">Mike Slattery Kansas</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-legislature">Kansas Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-politics">Kansas Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/lance-kinzer">Lance Kinzer</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-politics">New York Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/tim-huelskamp">Tim Huelskamp</a>, <a href="/tag/lynn-jenkins">Lynn Jenkins</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-redistricting">Kansas-Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/anthony-brown">Anthony Brown</a>, <a href="/tag/house-republicans">House Republicans</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/top-candidates-confused-solyndra-keystone-xl-pipeline_n_1499753.html 2012-05-08T11:50:24Z 2012-05-08T11:50:51Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Rep. Pete Stark (D-Calif.), the 20-term incumbent facing a surprisingly competitive race in California's 15th congressional district, drew headlines r... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/gaffe">Gaffe</a>, <a href="/tag/department-of-energy-loan-guarantee-program">Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program</a>, <a href="/tag/rep-pete-stark">Rep. 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Bikas said that he hasn't been to Columbia in two months, after he was asked to leave in January.<br /> <br /> Bikas, 25... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-carolina-legislature">South Carolina Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina-republicans">South Carolina Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/dress-code">Dress Code</a>, <a href="/tag/bobby-harrell">Bobby-Harrell</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina-redistricting">South-Carolina-Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/state-and-local-government">State and Local Government</a>, <a href="/tag/dress-code-violations">Dress Code Violations</a>, <a href="/tag/playing-hooky">Playing Hooky</a>, <a href="/tag/eric-bikas">Eric Bikas</a>, <a href="/tag/dress-codes">Dress Codes</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina-politics">South Carolina Politics</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/28/new-hampshire-lawmakers-redistricting-veto-override_n_1386124.html 2012-03-28T15:40:24Z 2012-03-28T15:40:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ It was a chaotic afternoon at the Statehouse in Concord Wednesday as the House voted to override Gov. John Lynch's veto of the House's redistricting p... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dj-bettencourt">Dj-Bettencourt</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/governor-john-lynch">Governor John Lynch</a>, <a href="/tag/new-hampshire-politics">New Hampshire Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/new-hampshire-general-court">New-Hampshire-General-Court</a>, <a href="/tag/new-hampshire-legislature">New-Hampshire-Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/veto-override">Veto Override</a>, <a href="/tag/new-hampshire-redistricting">New Hampshire Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-obrien">Bill O&#039;brien</a>, <a href="/tag/john-lynch">John Lynch</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vince-barabba/new-york-redistricting_b_1377605.html 2012-03-26T13:31:59Z 2012-03-27T13:37:04Z Vince Barabba http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vince-barabba/ Instead of congratulating themselves and trumpeting the passage of what they are calling an historic reform of New York's redistricting process, New Yorkers should conduct an in-depth review of California's truly "independent" approach to redistricting.<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/independence">Independence</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/fair-redistricting">Fair Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/california">California</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-redistricting">New York Redistricting</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/15/kansas-redistricting-brenda-landwehr-primarily-caucasian_n_1349425.html 2012-03-15T18:13:00Z 2012-03-15T18:13:26Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ A Kansas state lawmaker told colleagues Wednesday that she opposed a proposed redistricting map because it would put her "primarily Caucasian" neighbo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kansas-republicans">Kansas Republicans</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-democrats">Kansas-Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/brenda-landwehr">Brenda Landwehr</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-politics">Kansas Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-legislature">Kansas Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/kansas-redistricting">Kansas Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/state-and-local-government">State and Local Government</a>, <a href="/tag/sam-brownback">Sam Brownback</a>, <a href="/tag/jean-schodorf">Jean Schodorf</a>, <a href="/tag/congressional-redistricting">Congressional Redistricting</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/12/paul-clement-obama-health-care-law_n_1339433.html 2012-03-12T13:14:11Z 2012-03-12T13:15:48Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON &mdash; Paul Clement used to argue for the federal government's power until he started arguing against it.<br /> <br /> But he's no flip-flopping polit... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/supreme-court">Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-clement">Paul Clement</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-clement-supreme-court">Paul Clement Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/health-care-supreme-court">Health Care Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration">Immigration</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-health-care-law">Obama Health Care Law</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/10/federal-judges-approve-sc_0_n_1337419.html 2012-03-10T23:12:28Z 2012-03-10T23:12:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Three federal judges have ruled that new district lines drawn by South Carolina lawmakers for state and U.S. House seats don't discr... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/voter-suppression">Voter Suppression</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina-redistricting">South Carolina Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/bv-politics">Bv-Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/south-carolina">South Carolina</a>, <a href="/black-voices">Black Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/08/latinos-divided-over-texas_n_1332496.html 2012-03-08T18:30:38Z 2012-03-08T18:36:42Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The recent agreement reached between Democrats and Republicans over the Texas redistricting process broke an impasse that already caused postponing th... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/texas-primary">Texas Primary</a>, <a href="/tag/texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/tag/henry-cuellar">Henry Cuellar</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-primary-2012">Texas Primary 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-politics">Latino Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/voting-rights-act">Voting Rights Act</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting">Texas Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-primary-election-2012">Texas Primary Election 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-2012">Texas Redistricting 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-maps">Texas Redistricting Maps</a>, <a href="/latino-voices">Latino Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/randy-turner/public-education-foe-show_b_1306239.html 2012-02-29T15:47:41Z 2012-02-29T15:47:37Z Randy Turner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/randy-turner/ Just as she did during the 2011 session, Sen. Jane Cunningham is trying to bring an end to teacher tenure. Now thanks to the redistricting commission appointed by Gov. Jay Nixon, a threat has been made to Sen. Cunningham's tenure. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/education-news">Education News</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/jay-nixon">Jay Nixon</a>, <a href="/tag/teacher-tenure">Teacher Tenure</a>, <a href="/tag/public-education">Public Education</a>, <a href="/tag/jane-cunningham">Jane Cunningham</a>, <a href="/tag/missouri">Missouri</a>, <a href="/education">Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/29/texas-redistricting-maps-2012_n_1310569.html 2012-02-29T12:01:58Z 2012-02-29T12:01:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ AUSTIN, Texas &mdash; Disheartened and angry over the latest Texas voting maps handed down by federal judges, Democrats and minority rights groups loo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/texas-primary">Texas Primary</a>, <a href="/tag/texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-primary-2012">Texas Primary 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/bv-politics">Bv-Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/voting-rights-act">Voting Rights Act</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting">Texas Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-primary-election-2012">Texas Primary Election 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-maps-2012">Texas Redistricting Maps 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-2012">Texas Redistricting 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/texas-redistricting-maps">Texas Redistricting Maps</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-p-mcdonald/redistricting-gratificati_b_1305598.html 2012-02-27T21:50:43Z 2012-02-27T21:50:43Z Michael P. McDonald http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-p-mcdonald/ Editorial boards across New York have called upon Governor Cuomo to veto the gerrymandered districts likely to be adopted by the state legislature. But calls for a veto at this stage miss the real point of redistricting reform. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/governor-cuomo">Governor Cuomo</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting-reform">Redistricting Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-redistricting">New York Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-redistricting">Cuomo Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting-veto">Redistricting Veto</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-politics">New York Politics</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-lapointe/electoral-redistricting-i_b_1304406.html 2012-02-27T12:53:49Z 2012-02-27T13:49:19Z Mike Lapointe http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-lapointe/ It's Florida's turn for re-districting, and developments in Tallahassee since 2010 have put the state squarely in the national spotlight. What's at stake in Florida today goes to the very core of the electoral process - and democratic accountability itself. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/2012-elections">2012 Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/florida-election">Florida Election</a>, <a href="/tag/offthebus2012">offthebus2012</a>, <a href="/tag/offthebus">Offthebus</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/dan-gelber">Dan Gelber</a>, <a href="/tag/gov-rick-scott">Gov. Rick Scott</a>, <a href="/tag/fair-districts-florida">Fair Districts Florida</a>, <a href="/tag/florida-supreme-court">Florida Supreme Court</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-collins/what-is-andrew-cuomos-sec_b_1299528.html 2012-02-24T12:03:51Z 2012-02-24T12:37:06Z Dan Collins http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-collins/ The New York governor has racked up an impressive victory streak in Albany -- a place where governing effectively is very difficult. Can he keep it up? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/bill-clinton">Bill Clinton</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-redistricting">Cuomo Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/gov-andrew-cuomo">Gov. Andrew Cuomo</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/andrew-cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-teachers">Cuomo Teachers</a>, <a href="/tag/mayor-bloomberg">Mayor Bloomberg</a>, <a href="/tag/pension-reform-legislature">Pension Reform Legislature</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-knicks">Cuomo Knicks</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-senate">New York State Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-pension-reform">Cuomo Pension Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/andrew-cuomo-hud">Andrew Cuomo HUD</a>, <a href="/tag/cuomo-msg-time-warner">Cuomo MSG Time Warner</a>, <a href="/tag/mayor-bloomberg-teachers">Mayor Bloomberg Teachers</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/madeline-janis/las-redistricting-war-_b_1295029.html 2012-02-23T12:59:28Z 2012-02-23T12:59:47Z Madeline Janis http://www.huffingtonpost.com/madeline-janis/ I love the fact that hundreds of people are attending the hearings to express their views on how to best represent the incredible diversity of interests in Los Angeles. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/los-angeles-times">Los Angeles Times</a>, <a href="/tag/politics">Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/democracy">Democracy</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/los-angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/tag/civic-participation">Civic Participation</a>, <a href="/tag/occupy-los-angeles-city-hall">Occupy Los Angeles City Hall</a>, <a href="/tag/los-angeles-city-council">Los Angeles City Council</a>, <a href="/tag/developer-lobbyists">Developer Lobbyists</a>, <a href="/tag/los-angeles-redistricting">Los Angeles Redistricting</a>, <a href="/los-angeles">Los Angeles News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rod-smith/florida-redistricting_b_1284273.html 2012-02-17T09:15:33Z 2012-02-17T09:15:17Z Rod Smith http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rod-smith/ Why is it when we continue to elect both Republicans and Democrats in statewide elections, the Florida legislature is dominated by a one-party rule? Simply put, gerrymandering. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/florida-redistricting">Florida Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-redistricting">2012 Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/florida-politics">Florida Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/florida">Florida</a>, <a href="/tag/state-politics">State Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/rick-scott">Rick Scott</a>, <a href="/tag/rick-scott-florida">Rick Scott Florida</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-election">2012 Election</a>, <a href="/tag/governor-rick-scott">Governor Rick Scott</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sen-daylin-leach/-bifurcating-pa-primary-i_b_1280119.html 2012-02-16T10:16:15Z 2012-02-16T10:17:09Z Sen. Daylin Leach http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sen-daylin-leach/ The Republican legislative leaders have been saying the same things. Yet if their own, personal, political fortunes are at stake, is taxpayer money suddenly no object? If it takes 25 million dollars to facilitate a Republican gerrymander for 2012, does that money suddenly appear? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/reapportionment">Reapportionment</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-the-nerd-ferraro/how-one-small-state-repre_b_1270405.html 2012-02-13T14:06:39Z 2012-02-13T14:40:41Z Joe The Nerd Ferraro http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-the-nerd-ferraro/ Pennsylvania lost a congressional seat as the result of not gaining enough people relative to other states. The GOP took full control of the state go... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sestak">Sestak</a>, <a href="/tag/joe-the-nerd">Joe the Nerd</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/tag/422-corridor">422 Corridor</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-drucker">Paul Drucker</a>, <a href="/tag/pennsylvania-redistricting">Pennsylvania Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-collins/lady-gaga-needed-to-stop-_b_1262826.html 2012-02-08T10:03:00Z 2012-02-08T11:48:29Z Dan Collins http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-collins/ Do you think there's a celebrity somewhere who'd be interested in taking on legislative redistricting? I know it's quite a lift. But if there was ever a good cause that needed some glamour, this is it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/albany-redistricting">Albany Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/governor-cuomo-redistricting">Governor Cuomo Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/andrew-cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a>, <a href="/tag/ed-koch">Ed Koch</a>, <a href="/tag/jon-stewart">Jon Stewart</a>, <a href="/tag/jennifer-lopez">Jennifer Lopez</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-senate">New York State Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-state-assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/lady-gaga">Lady GaGa</a>, <a href="/tag/state-senator-michael-nossolio">State Senator Michael Nossolio</a>, <a href="/tag/olsen-twins">Olsen Twins</a>, <a href="/tag/state-legislature-redistricting">State Legislature Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-redistricting">New York Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/redistricting">Redistricting</a>, <a href="/tag/gerrymandering">Gerrymandering</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p>