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How Lines on a Map Became Nations

Countries weren’t discovered—they were created. Many of today’s borders are the result of conquest, colonial deals, or political convenience, not geography or culture ...
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Redistricting opponents argue that the Missouri Constitution doesn't authorize mid-decade redistricting. But defenders of the gerrymandered map are banking on a construction similar to the 1990s movie ...
The fate of Missouri's new congressional map may come down to the answer to one question: Do lawmakers have the right to draw new lines in the middle of the decade? That question is at the center of ...
Suites at Vic Towns range from 521-square-foot one-bedrooms to 1,861-square-foot three-bedroom homes. (Credit: Solotex Group ) When Solotex Group first launched the Vic Towns in 2021, buyers claimed ...
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Politicians are moving quickly on partisan redistricting efforts in several states to shape the 2026 midterm elections. But a large majority of Americans — including those living in the critical ...
A Utah judge ruled the state must redraw its congressional maps before the 2026 midterms, creating uncertainty about districts that have favored Republicans as both parties seek to reshape political ...
The Texas state Senate early Saturday signed off on a new congressional map, sending the legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to sign into law ahead of the 2026 midterms. The Senate had already passed ...
BUT WE BEGIN WITH THAT DEVELOPING NEWS OUT OF THE STATE CAPITOL. WE ARE GETTING OUR FIRST LOOK AT THE PROPOSED REDRAWN DISTRICTS IN CALIFORNIA’S CONGRESSIONAL MAPS. STATE DEMOCRATS HOPE THEIR MAPS ...