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Cartoons bring satire to redistricting debate

by Meg Tully | April 10, 2014 | General Assembly, Uncategorized | 0 |

A coalition of groups against gerrymandering is hoping laughter will be the best medicine for redistricting concerns.

The “Tame the Gerrymander” effort announced Thursday that it had awarded prizes for three political cartoons critiquing Maryland’s new legislative districts.

Three bills seek to overhaul legislative redistricting process

by Len Lazarick | March 3, 2014 | General Assembly, News | 3 |

Maryland’s controversial legislative redistricting is again the target of bills designed to overhaul the process and make it less partisan. Legislators are trying to introduce transparency and civic participation into the redistricting procedure, which now leaves the governor in control and the process wide open to political gerrymandering.

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Cartoons bring satire to redistricting debate

Three bills seek to overhaul legislative redistricting process

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