NOTE: The dates for these hearings have been changed. From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): The House State Gov’t Committee has posted locations for the Regional Hearings in Northeast PA, Southeast PA, and in Philadelphia. Northeast Regional New Details DATE: Monday, … Continued
Pennsylvania grew by 2.4% over the last decade Between 2010 and 2020, Pennsylvania’s population grew from 12,702,379 to 13,002,700, an increase of 300,321 or 2.4%. Over this same period, 44 Pennsylvania counties lost population and 23 grew. Philadelphia County is … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): The House State Government Committee has posted dates and times for regional hearings about congressional districts. The first three (North West PA, Allegheny County, and South West PA, August 24 to 26) have also been assigned … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): Learn how to create written or in-person testimony about how gerrymandering has impacted your community, district or the state. If you participated in our March towards Transparency and have a “what brought me here” story, you are … Continued
From Keystone Counts (https://www.keystonecounts.org/): Today we are pleased to share with you a new video we produced to explain the basics of how redistricting works, and the tactics politicians have historically used to dilute the political power of BIPOC communities … Continued
With the appointment of Chairperson Nordenberg to the Legislative Reapportionment Commission, redistricting is picking up. This is a key moment to weigh in and influence the process. Do you want to ensure that Pennsylvania’s political maps for the next ten … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): This week, Senator David Argall brought Senate Bill 222 to a vote in the Senate State Government Committee. His first step in that: an amendment that gutted the bill, removing all mention of legislative redistricting … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): This week, Senator David Argall brought Senate Bill 222 to a vote in the Senate State Government Committee. His first step in that: an amendment that gutted the bill, removing all mention of legislative redistricting … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): The 2021 redistricting process has officially begun―and we must speak out to stop partisan politicians from creating rigged, unfair maps that are created to silence voters and limit the political power of marginalized … Continued
From Fair Districts PA (http://www.fairdistrictspa.com): The goal is to get ready for redistricting with a town hall with redistricting partners and community organizers. The event will be the kick-off for a series of regional and local mapping events done with … Continued