2020 census
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Missouri House rejects Senate’s congressional map, asks again for conference committee
The Missouri House overwhelmingly rejected a proposed congressional map drawn by the state Senate Thursday, once again asking for a…
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Missouri Senate breaks deadlock on congressional redistricting
An impasse on lines for Missouri’s eight congressional districts broke Thursday when the Missouri Senate approved a proposal that is…
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Politics
Judges release new boundaries for Missouri Senate districts
A panel of Missouri judges tasked with redrawing 34 state Senate districts released a tentative plan Monday, part of a…
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Opinion
Opinion: Missouri Congressional redistricting has long been divisive
The extended Missouri Senate filibusters about congressional redistricting is a reminder about how bitter and divisive this issue can be.…
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Public hearing Monday for Missouri House district maps
For the state commission drawing new Missouri House districts, the work began in acrimony but seems likely to end in…
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City ward reduction will take effect as planned, Jones assures
ST. LOUIS – The voter-approved plan to cut the number of city wards to 14 from 28 will soon take…
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Politics
Missouri redistricting panels pushing up against deadline
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — The commissions in charge of redrawing Missouri’s state House and Senate districts based on new census…
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Politics
Partisan tensions flare on Missouri redistricting panels
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Partisan tensions have been flaring on a pair of commissions in charge of redrawing Missouri’s state…
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U.S. population center moves 11.8 miles; still in Missouri
HARTVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Some people might describe Hartville, Mo., as being in the middle of nowhere, but the U.S.…
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Politics
Will children count? State panels debate new House, Senate districts
Before slavery ended in 1865, large numbers of Missourians didn’t count in the population base used to allocate the seats…
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Politics
Missouri’s 1st, 2nd Districts could be redistricting targets
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The exodus from St. Louis city to the suburbs could mean changes for the area’s congressional…
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News
Census numbers set up redistricting fight over growing suburbs
The once-a-decade battle over redistricting is set to be a showdown over the suburbs, as new census data released Thursday…
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News
Five takeaways from the release of 2020 census data
The Census Bureau issued on Thursday its long-awaited portrait of how the U.S. has changed over the past decade, releasing…
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News
Missouri suburbs, Kansas City area show most growth since 2010
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Suburbs in general and the Kansas City area in particular saw the most population growth in…
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Politics
Legislative redistricting process gets off to rocky start
For hours on Tuesday, the bipartisan commission established to draw new Missouri House districts couldn’t agree on anything. Over and…
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Politics
Census data reveal slow growth, power shifts in U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. population growth has slowed to the lowest rate since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the…
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News
As young adults move, they’re reshaping political geography
Garima Vyas always wanted to live in a big city. She thought about New York, long the destination for 20-something…
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Coronavirus
Census data delay throws states into chaos
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Census Bureau won’t be releasing population data needed to redraw state legislative and congressional district boundaries…
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Coronavirus
Census, congressional seat data unready until February
The numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets wouldn’t be ready until mid-February at the earliest,…
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Coronavirus
Census Bureau will miss deadline
The Census Bureau will miss a year-end deadline for handing in numbers used for divvying up congressional seats, a delay…
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Coronavirus
Virus, other problems threaten to throw off homeless census
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The swanky, billion-dollar casinos of Las Vegas are bedecked with shining towers, neon signs and eye-popping…
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News
Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s census plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Monday that President Donald Trump could categorically exclude people living in the…
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Coronavirus
Census Bureau denies workers’ allegations of faked data
The U.S. Census Bureau denied any attempts to systemically falsify information during the 2020 head count used to determine the…
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Census takers were told to enter false data, they say
Two census takers in different states told The Associated Press that their supervisors pressured them to enter false information into…
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News
Justices to weigh Trump census plan to exclude noncitizens
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up President Donald Trump’s policy, blocked by a lower court,…
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Coronavirus
Supreme Court halts census in latest twist of 2020 count
The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s administration can stop census field operations early, ending a lawsuit…
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Coronavirus
2020 census must continue for another month, U.S. judge rules; St. Louis lags
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at month’s end and suspended a…
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Coronavirus
Census Bureau must pause winding down of operations
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau must for now stop following a plan that would have it winding…
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News
City Hall hosts 2020 Census workers to help residents
CITY HALL – Residents visiting City Hall can take care of local business and also another vital task: Filling out…
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Coronavirus
Census Bureau adds emails, phone calls to door-knocking
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — If you haven’t filled out the 2020 census form yet, you may be getting an email,…
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