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Missouri Redistricting
3:30 pm
Fri August 12, 2011

Mo. House redistricting panel can't reach deal

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The Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City, Mo.

Here's an update to a story we told you about this morning:

A state commission charged with drawing new Missouri House districts cannot agree on a new map and is wrapping up its work.

The 18-member commission on Friday voted to conclude its business and authorized its chairman and vice chairwoman to sign the paperwork needed to discharge the commission. That will mean responsibility for drawing new House districts will fall to a panel of appeals court judges.

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Morning News Round-up
9:49 am
Fri August 12, 2011

Morning headlines: Friday, August 12, 2011

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The chambers of the Missouri House of Representatives at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo.

Commission charged with redrawing Mo. House districts meets in Jefferson City

A special commission redrawing Missouri's 163 House districts is meeting in Jefferson City with just days to finish its work on a new map. The 18-member bipartisan panel scheduled a working session Friday to draw new boundaries for state House districts to reflect population changes revealed by the latest census. The commission

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