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State Government November 23, 2021 - 2:49 pm

Redistricting committees urged to avoid temptation of drawing convoluted maps

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Republican-controlled Legislature is expected to lean toward adoption of boundaries in the four congressional districts favorable to winning each of the partisan elections.

State Government November 17, 2021 - 1:12 pm

Locations, other details released for Kansas redistricting town halls

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Kansas legislative staff released details Wednesday about how to participate in upcoming public meetings on redistricting.

State Government November 16, 2021 - 11:40 am

Kansans should focus on geography, culture, policy in redistricting forums, advocates say

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

While guidelines for testimony and the redistricting process remain up in the air, advocates for fair maps in Kansas are advising residents to look at past frameworks when speaking to lawmakers at upcoming town halls.

State Government October 26, 2021 - 4:27 pm

Kansas legislators to host second round of redistricting town hall meetings in November

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Kansas lawmakers announced Tuesday they will hold a second round of town hall meetings to gather public input on the redistricting process, but they won’t attend the meetings in person.

Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector
Lawrence news August 11, 2021 - 3:31 pm

Kansas lawmakers to hold redistricting public hearing on KU campus Friday; here’s what to know

by Conner Mitchell

A group of Kansas lawmakers will be in Lawrence on Friday to hold a public hearing and gather community input ahead of efforts to redraw legislative districts before the 2022 election.

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