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Redistricting, explained: What it is, how it works, and how Pa. politicians get to draw their own maps

BY: - March 14, 2021

It’s a year ending in one, so politicians across America are once again busting out their sharpies and spreadsheets to divide up voters in the once-a-decade redrawing of Pennsylvania’s congressional and legislative boundaries.

Wolf administration rebukes Trump’s census memorandum on undocumented immigrants

BY: - July 29, 2020

The Pennsylvania commissions on Asian Pacific American, African American, Latino, Women and LGBTQ Affairs, and the Governor's 2020 Census Complete Count Commission, released a joint statement Wednesday rebuking the President’s move. 

Wolf cabinet secretaries make the financial case for not ignoring the 2020 Census

BY: - April 1, 2019

One year before the next U.S. Census officially kicks off, a handful of Gov. Tom Wolf’s cabinet secretaries gathered in the Capitol on Monday to make the financial case for participating. “It isn’t a Republican issue. It’s isn’t a Democrat issue,” Rick Vilello, Department of Community and Economic Development deputy secretary for community affairs, said. […]