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ATGLEN, PA — The Octorara Area School Board of Directors met on Monday, September 12, 2022, to discuss a possible change in the alignment of voting regions. The district is …
Octorara Area School Board Reviews Alignment of Voting Regions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf issued the following statement on this week’s Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruling regarding the congressional redistricting plan for the commonwealth:
Gov. Wolf’s Statement Regarding Supreme Court Ruling on Congressional Map Read More
Since the approval of the preliminary plan for Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives on December 16, 2021, there has been a significant amount of discussion about how this map impacts …
The Voices of Minority Communities Can Be Diluted in Elections Read More
Hypocrisy on the topic of redistricting is epidemic in the PA House GOP caucus at present. Sadly, it appears past members are not immune.
Hypocrisy on Redistricting Is Epidemic in PA House GOP Caucus Read More
I remember January 6th as a paradoxical combination of crystal clear memories and long, indistinguishable expanses of time.
What We Need to Do to Keep the Birthplace of Our Democracy From Becoming Its Graveyard Read More
We have a unique perspective on the battle over legislative redistricting. Our more than 100 years of collective service to our communities and the Commonwealth in the Pennsylvania House of …
Proposed PA Legislative Map Is an Affront To 4.6 Million Citizens Read More
Every 10 years Pennsylvania undergoes the redistricting process, during which legislative boundaries are redrawn to reflect our state’s ever-changing population. While this is supposed to be an apolitical process, in …
Fair Lines for Pennsylvania House Districts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week announced the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council has finalized a set of guiding principles of legal, representation, and process recommendations the governor should consider …
Gov. Wolf Announces Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council’s Redistricting Principles Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council will hold an online listening session from 6​:00 PM to 8​:00 PM Monday, Nov. 8. The governor invited …
Gov. Wolf Announces Virtual Listening Session of the Pennsylvania Redistricting Advisory Council Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — John J. Kennedy, West Chester University professor of political science and an expert in legislative redistricting, is one of six individuals selected by Governor Tom Wolf for the …
West Chester University Professor, John J. Kennedy to Represent Pennsylvania’s Redistricting Advisory Council at a Public Listening Session Read More