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Government

Nov. 2, 2001

Redistricting Plan Will Result in More Partisanship

Last month, the Legislature adopted a bipartisan redistricting plan that was quickly signed into law by Gov. Gray Davis. By and large, it was designed as an "incumbent-protection plan" to prevent a protracted and costly battle in court between the major parties and before the voters by way of a referendum.

        By Roy Ulrich and Steven Hill
        
        Last month, the Legislature adopted a bipartisan redistricting plan that was quickly signed into law by Gov. Gray Davis. By and large, it was designed as an "incumbent-protection plan" to prevent a protracted and costly battle in court between the major parties and before the voters...

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