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Missouri Redistricting
5:22 pm
Fri April 29, 2011

Nixon focused on natural disasters, holds comment on redistricting map

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Mo. Gov. Jay Nixon.
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Democratic Governor Jay Nixon is not commenting yet on whether he intends to sign or veto the congressional redistricting map passed this week by the Republican-led Missouri House and Senate.

When asked by reporters in St. Louis, Nixon replied that he’s been too busy dealing with natural disasters to spend any time on the map that reduces Missouri’s congressional districts from nine down to eight.

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Missouri congressional Redistricting
7:21 pm
Wed April 27, 2011

Mo. lawmakers send "grand compromise" redistricting map to Gov. Nixon

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The "Grand Compromise Map" as agreed upon today by negotiators in the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri Senate.
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This map shows how the St. Louis-area districts would look under the "grand compromise."
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This map shows how the Kansas City-area districts would look under the "grand compromise."
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Nearly a week after failing to agree on a congressional redistricting map, House and Senate negotiators unveiled a compromise which both chambers passed Wednesday night.

The “grand compromise map” resolves sticking points over how to divvy up Jefferson County among three congressional districts and St. Charles County among two.

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Missouri Redistricting
12:11 pm
Fri April 22, 2011

Mo. House OKs another proposed redistricting map

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The congressional district map adopted as an amendment to legislation today by the Missouri House of Representatives.
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Missouri House members have voted to approve another congressional redistricting proposal just a few hours after negotiations over a map broke down with senators.

The House endorsed another map by voice-vote on Friday. House supporters say it was designed to address a couple senators' concerns over other redistricting proposals.

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