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Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) said a new set of Ohio House and Ohio Senate district maps could be proposed to the Ohio Redistricting Commission as early as Thursday.
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Just days after allowing a court-ordered deadline to expire and facing possible contempt of court, Republican members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission are expressing a change of heart on adopting new state House and Senate district maps.
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The Ohio Redistricting Commission is expected to meet later this afternoon to deal with the maps.
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House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) said the Ohio Redistricting Commission will meet on Thursday afternoon, leaving hours to spare before the court-ordered deadline to redraw maps.
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The Ohio legislature has until the end of the week to approve a new congressional district map. As the process continues, it seems that a provision in the state constitution intended to help lawmakers reach a compromise might be backfiring.
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The House and Senate approved a bill that gives potential candidates more flexibility while the Ohio Supreme Court deliberates on the newly redrawn maps.
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Voter rights organizations and a national Democratic group said the new House and Senate maps are still gerrymandered to favor Republican candidates.
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Opponents of the new state legislative district maps have until the end of Tuesday to file an objection in the Ohio Supreme Court.
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The Ohio Supreme Court's ruling said the new maps for Ohio House and Senate districts are due on Saturday.
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While attorneys are getting ready for the big nuclear bailout bribery case in federal court, provisions of the law at the center of the scandal dealing with coal plant subsides remain in place.