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This Week: Michigan Redistricting Reform Gets A Victory In Court

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December 2, 2019 9:19 a.m.

Judge Rules Michigan Can Begin Implementing Redistricting Reform: A GOP-appointed federal judge last week rejected Republican’s request that the court block the implementation of Michigan’s new redistricting commission while a lawsuit challenging the commission continues. The lawsuit is one of two brought by Republicans to dismantle the commission, which was created after an anti-gerrymandering ballot initiative was approved by voters. Appeal of last week’s decision is likely.

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