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State Supreme Court shuts down GOP scheme to undo citizen gerrymandering reforms
The Utah GOP was dealt a blow Thursday as the state Supreme Court shut down their backdoor attempt to repeal citizen-led reforms against partisan gerrymandering in the state. The case concerned whether the Republican-controlled legislature could move ahead with giving voters a referendum on "Amendment D," which was effectively an attempt to retroactively make legal a bill they passed to shut down redistricting reform. The controversy began in 2018, when Utah voters approved Proposition 4, or the "Better Boundaries" plan, which would establish an independent redistricting commission to draw fai...
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