The Virginia Redistricting Commission is staring failure in the face
Politics
Cardinal News covers the political issues facing Southwest and Southside Virginia
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Separation anxiety
Virginia Redistricting Commission faces more confusion over Lynchburg split and accusations of collusion
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Split decision
A bipartisan congressional map would split Lynchburg’s majority Black neighborhood between the 5th and the 6th Districts.
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How the 5th, 6th and 9th might change
A game of give and take: Virginia Redistricting Commission moves onto congressional maps with a first compromise
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“A total setup!”
After failing to agree on General Assembly districts, Virginia Redistricting Commission moves onto congressional maps
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Game over?
Virginia’s Redistricting Commission hits a dead end after Democratic co-chair throws the towel.
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Uncharted territory
Why new legislative maps could spark legal trouble for Nov. 2 House of Delegates elections.
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Alone together
Southside residents tell Virginia Redistricting Commission why they won’t support drastic changes to their legislative districts.
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Southwest Virginia is ‘not an afterthought’
Virginia Redistricting Commission hears public comments from Southwest residents
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Redistricting commission risks violating constitution, attorney warns
The commission is deadlocked on how to draw new maps for the General Assembly.
