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AP: Republicans Reaped Biggest Redistricting Edge in Decades
An Associated Press analysis shows that Republicans have benefited from the biggest political advantage in decades because of potential gerrymandering in U.S. House districts and state legislative boundaries
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Census: 1 in 5 Dorms, Prisons Had No Data at End of US Count
By the end of the U.S. head count last year, the Census Bureau lacked data for residents in almost a fifth of the nation’s occupied college dorms, nursing homes and prisons
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Calendar Timing Means Virus Deaths Won't Be Seen in Census
The human loss from the pandemic will not be reflected in the U.S. population count used for divvying up congressional seats among the states
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Citizenship Data Is Latest Rollback of Trump Census Efforts
The U.S. Census Bureau is suspending efforts to create neighborhood-level statistics on the citizenship and age of residents, using 2020 census data
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Data Snags Cause Trump to Miss Giving Congress Census Data
The Trump administration has missed a deadline for giving Congress numbers used for dividing up congressional seats among the states, as the U.S. Census Bureau works toward fixing data irregularities found during the numbers-crunching phase of the 2020 census
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How Extending Census Counting Will Affect Connecticut
A federal judge has decided that counting for the United States Census will continue until the end of October. Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz discusses how that will help the state of Connecticut.
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State Makes Push to Respond to Census at Emergency Food Distribution
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz joined Foodshare at its food distribution site in East Hartford on Wednesday to hand out flyers and U.S. Census water bottles. She is urging people to fill out the census by the Sept. 30 deadline. So far 96.4 percent of households in Connecticut have finished the census, but they are trying to get the remaining 1.6…
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A Lot at Stake For Connecticut in 2020 Census
Connecticut cities and towns could lose out on much-needed federal funding if their populations are undercounted in this year’s Census.
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Everything You Need to Know About the 2020 Census
The 2020 U.S. Census is required for anyone living in the United States, but there are billions of reasons you’d want to take it: lawmakers use census data to divvy up money for important resources like hospitals, fire stations and roads. Lawmakers will rely on this year’s census data until 2030, so now’s your chance to make sure your household...