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Scrutiny aimed at redistricting commission’s maps over minority protections
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Preliminary draft maps unveiled in June by the state’s legislative redistricting commission, if not adjusted, could violate federal civil rights laws, two state lawmakers said this week, by splitting minority communities in some parts of…
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Scrutiny aimed at redistricting commission’s maps over minority protections
Preliminary draft maps unveiled in June by the state’s legislative redistricting commission, if not adjusted, could violate federal civil rights laws, two state lawmakers said this week, by splitting minority communities in some parts of the state. At issue is the way state House and Senate districts are drawn in areas where Black and Hispanic…
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Q&A with Chief Justice Brian Boatright | Ushering the Supreme Court to post-pandemic practices
FAST FACTS: • Brian D. Boatright is the chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, who took over the role on Jan 1. • Then-Gov. John Hickenlooper appointed him to the High Court in November 2011. Prior to joining the court, he was a judge in the First Judicial District in Jefferson County since 1999.…