Census 2010 and Redistricting

By SCSJ - Posted on June 4th, 2010

Tagged:

Area of Work

Report: Determining Impacts	Report: Dress Rehearsal
Report: Analyzing the Undercount	Report: Identifying Communities

UPDATES AND RESOURCES

WHY DOES THE CENSUS MATTER?

Partner Profile

One of SCSJ's community partners has found an innovative way to engage people of all ages in the census.

The Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO) has implemented a new campaign called "Si Tu Cuentan, Tu Cuentas!" which invites students and adults living in Georgia to submit entries into an art and essay contest. To read more about this, check out our blog.

*Partner with the Census Bureau to ensure your community is counted

*Census Job Opportunities

Join Us Today!

Resources:

Press Coverage Archive:

Recent News Coverage

Early agreements on Florida redistricting favor incumbents

Monday, December 5, 2011

Miami Herald

A handful of proposed Senate boundaries, modeled on NAACP plan, may head to court.
NC Redistricting Hearing to Focus on Speed of Case

Monday, December 5, 2011

News and Observer

Advocacy groups, Democratic elected officials and voters challenging North Carolina's new redistricting plans want rulings on their legality by mid-February.
Anti-lingering ordinance rescinded in Carrboro

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Indy Week

The Carrboro Board of Alderman voted unanimously to end the town’s anti-lingering ordinance Tuesday.
Protest To Challenge Carrboro Loitering Law

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The Raleigh News & Observer

The Raleigh News & Observer covers the press conference challenging Carrboro's anti-loitering ordinance in Carrboro, which makes it harder for day laborers to find work. SCSJ staff attorney, Christopher Brook, who continues to work with community members to urge the town to rescind the ordinance, states 'we're intentionally violating the ordinance' to show how much free speech it prohibits.