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  2. Municipal annexation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Municipal annexation is a process by which a municipality acquires new territory, [1] most commonly by expanding its boundaries into an adjacent unincorporated area. This has been a common response of cities to urbanization in neighboring areas.

  3. Gerrymandering in the United States - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina's 12th congressional district between 2003 and 2016 was an example of packing. The district has predominantly African-American residents who vote for Democrats. [114] California's 23rd congressional district was an example of packing confined to a narrow strip of coast drawn from three large counties. The district shown was ...

  4. California's 31st congressional district - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 31st congressional district is located in Southern California. It takes up part of eastern Los Angeles County. Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 28th district, the 34th district, and the 38th district. The 31st and the 28th are partitioned by Rio Hondo River, Garvey Ave, Highway 19 ...

  5. Redistricting in California - Wikipedia

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    Redistricting in California is the process of redrawing the California State Senate, California Assembly, and federal congressional maps. It is usually done after each decennial census and subsequent reapportionment. California is one of eight states with an independent commission.

  6. This Family Drives 350 Miles For What Could Be A Common ...

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    The Drug Enforcement Administration will visit doctors who go over the patient cap. State Medicaid officials may try to reject the patients or refuse to reimburse doctors over problems with paperwork. Local counseling services may be unwilling to provide therapy to their patients. Other doctors may see these physicians as on the fringes of ...

  7. List of boundary cases of the United States Supreme Court

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    Handly's Lessee v. Anthony, 18 U.S. (5 Wheat.) 374 (1820), was a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States which held that the proper boundary between the states of Indiana and Kentucky was the low-water mark on the western and northwestern bank of the Ohio River.

  8. California's 40th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    The seat was originally one of five reapportioned to California after the 1970 U.S. census, but its boundaries have shifted radically through successive redistricting efforts. At various times it has included parts of Orange and San Diego counties, and from 1993 to 2003 it covered eastern San Bernardino and Inyo counties.

  9. Los Angeles's 15th City Council district - Wikipedia

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    In 1933, the major eastern boundaries of the shoestring are Figueroa Street and Normandie Avenue and western limits are Western and Vermont avenues, [8] before some parts of South Broadway being absorbed in District 8 by 1935. [9] In 1986, the boundary moved south, but district still included part of the Watts area. [10]