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fromThe Mercury News
3 hours ago

Will your congressional district change if Prop. 50 passes? Use these maps to find out

If Prop. 50 passes, California would forgo the current maps drawn by a 14-member group comprising five Republicans, five Democrats, and four commissioners not affiliated with the two major parties. Instead, new maps would favor Democrats in California's congressional elections as a way to counter similar, Republican-led plans elsewhere in the country to boost the GOP. If you're having trouble visualizing what, exactly, that could look like, these interactive maps help show both the big-picture, statewide changes and the changes to your own congressional district.
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fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

How the Government Shutdown Will End

Both parties deliberately entered the shutdown with clear, opposing goals, ensuring the dispute will be prolonged and politically leveraged rather than quickly resolved.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Shutdown Is Here. Will Democrats Be Blamed for It?

A government shutdown halts non-essential federal operations until lawmakers pass and sign a funding bill, and political blame determines who yields.
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fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Can Democrats Neutralize Trump's Midterm Dirty Tricks?

Trump's actions force Democrats to either mirror his strategy or risk losing power amid a partisan redistricting effort.
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