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Fight over Nassau redistricting continues

Friday January 4, 2013 3:29 PM By Celeste Hadrick

After hearing from some 70 speakers at its last public hearing Thursday, Nassau’s advisory redistricting commission will not be making any recommendations for a new legislative district map when it turns its records over to the county legislature.

The 10-member commission could not agree on any of three maps it will be submitting to the legislature Saturday: one proposed by the five Republican...

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