By Barrett Seaman– As it turns out, the lofty goal of a smooth bipartisan agreement on where New York’s lines are drawn for congressional and state voting districts is not so easy to attain. On Thursday, Governor Hochul signed into law a new state map that redistributes votes with one less congressional district (27 down to 26)—but not without much partisan discord. First, the bipartisan Independent Redistricting Commission, chaired by Irvington’s David Imamura, was unable to produce a single map […]
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