Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

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In June 2019, three years before its momentous abortion ruling, the Supreme Court decided that it has no role in restraining partisan gerrymandering. Gerrymandering again flourished as politicians used the 2020 census data to redraw districts that could benefit their party. A majority of Americans support abortion access in general, though many say there should be some restrictions, according to public opinion polls.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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The Independent

Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

State legislatures will be in the spotlight as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling giving the power to regulate abortion to the states

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

State legislatures will be in the spotlight as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling giving the power to regulate abortion to the states

1 month ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

In overturning a half-century of nationwide legal protection for abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Roe v.

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The Hill

Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures - Local News 8

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated PressIn overturning a half-century of nationwide legal protection for abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Roe v. Wade had been wrongly decided and that it was time to “return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives” in the states.Whether those elected officials are truly representative of the people is a matter of debate, thanks to another high court decision that has enabled control of s…

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MY Northwest

Abortion ruling puts spotlight on gerrymandered legislatures

In overturning a half-century of nationwide legal protection for abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Roe v. Wade had been wrongly decided and that it was time to “return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives” in the states.Whether those elected officials are truly representative of the people is a matter of debate, thanks to another high court decision that has enabled control of state legislatures to be skewed to…

1 month ago·Tacoma, United States

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