Oregon redistricting measure falls short

27 July 2010, 10:45 am

SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- Secretary of State Kate Brown says an initiative campaign to take redistricting out of the hands of Oregon legislators came up short, but the backers are fighting in court to get it on the ballot in November. The proposal backed by conservative activists would set up a panel of retired judges to redraw legislative districts. It would not apply to congressional districts ...... Read More »

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