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Recent Examples of reapportionment
Michael Li, senior counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, said Friday the Census Bureau’s new estimates indicated there might be a slightly less dramatic 2030 reapportionment across the nation.
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
This reapportionment process produced results that slightly favor Trump.
—Alauna Safarpour, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
The effort began under Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-San Pedro), whose district previously included Compton until reapportionment took effect in 2023.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
This reapportionment process produced results that slightly favor Trump.
—Alauna Safarpour, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
The effort began under Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-San Pedro), whose district previously included Compton until reapportionment took effect in 2023.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
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The judge also said voters have legal standing to sue to have their votes be counted and given equal weight, like when a voter in a district that has a disproportionately large population has standing to challenge the apportionment.—
Chris Van Buskirk,
Boston Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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To some, the IRS’s willingness to let Coca-Cola compute its U.S. tax liability using a permissive apportionment method like the 10-50-50 formula for two decades might sound like a good thing.—
Ryan Finley,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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That and other projects could see Western increase its capital expenditures over the next few years—and might leave less room for ambitious distribution raises.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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San Francisco will tie clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment and counseling San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city’s drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug users off the streets and into treatment.—
Kevinisha Walker,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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The submission deadline will be six weeks after issuance.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Since the issuance of the Executive Order, there have not been any immediate changes to funding or operations for local school districts and charter schools by the USDOE.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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