Md. congressional redistricting lawsuit hinges on racial numbers
BY: Associated Press GREENBELT — As a three-judge panel heard arguments about whether Maryland’s redistricting map dilutes the African-American vote, one of those judges said Tuesday he doesn’t believe a case has been made to require a third black-majority congressional district. Still, the judges noted that some changes in the map might be necessary after further review, and [...] |
Panel weighs reducing redistricting hearings
BY: Associated Press ![]() ANNAPOLIS — Members of a panel on legislative redistricting in Maryland discussed reducing the number of public hearings on redrawing the state’s congressional districts during their first public meeting on Wednesday. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, who is one of five panel members, said time constraints to produce a draft plan for a September [...] |







