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Big Island attorneys say draft violates state Constitution; final vote expected Sept. 26

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MEDIA RELEASE The District 6 Matters (D6M) community meetings this month focus on the redistricting of Hawaii Island. At the July 13 meeting in Volcano, it was brought up that people would like more information on the Redistricting Commission and how to provide public testimony. Information can be found on the official County of Hawaii […]

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The Hawaii County Committee of the Democratic Party of Hawaii has adopted a resolution to secure fair, equitable representation for the residents of Hawaii County. The resolution reads: The Hawaii County Committee (HCC) of the Democratic Party of Hawaii (DPH) – at its Sunday, June 10, 2011 meeting – unanimously voted to request that the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaii Legislature’s Public Access Room is offers some information on reapportionment, also known as redistricting: You’re sure to hear more about this in the coming months, so it’s a good idea to review some of the basics. The Senate and House district boundaries are revisited every 10 years, to review census data […]

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The Council must approve the nine nominees – one for each of the island’s districts – before work can begin on reapportionment.

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