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Judges to oversee new district lines not new to politics
A three-judge federal panel has been picked to oversee the drawing of new district lines for New York’s Congressional and state legislative seats. None are foreign to the state or its politics.
One member is Dora Irizarry, the federal judge who called for the panel and rejected state lawyers’ arguments that the measure is “premature.”
Political junkies may remember that Irizarry was...
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