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		<title>Court rejects GOP request to stay state Senate maps</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/27/court-rejects-gop-request-to-stay-state-senate-maps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/27/court-rejects-gop-request-to-stay-state-senate-maps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[redistricting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Supreme Court let stand the use of newly drawn Senate district maps in 2012 crafted by the independent redistricting commission even though voters may have the chance to reject them in November. After reviewing the pros and cons, the justices concluded in a ruling released a few minutes ago that the redistricting commission&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court to rule Friday on redistricting suit</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/26/supreme-court-to-rule-friday-on-redistricting-suit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/26/supreme-court-to-rule-friday-on-redistricting-suit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=18634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The California Supreme Court will issue its written opinion at 10 a.m. tomorrow on a challenge to last year’s state Senate redistricting, it announced minutes ago. That challenge, filed in early December, asks the court to decide whether the old or new state Senate district map should be used for this year’s elections if a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Redevelopment, redistricting on TWINC tonight</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/13/redevelopment-redistricting-on-twinc-tonight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/13/redevelopment-redistricting-on-twinc-tonight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[redevelopment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch KQED &#8220;This Week in Northern California&#8221;  tonight when I and my colleague Josh Richman and KCBS reporter Barbara Taylor talk about redevelopment, redistricting and the woes of SF Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi. The show airs live at 7:30 p.m. on Channel 9 in most of Contra Costa County. News Panel: The latest on the Citizens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pushback on ProPublica redistricting story</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/23/pushback-on-propublica-redistricting-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/23/pushback-on-propublica-redistricting-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[redistricting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[California Republican Party]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dan Walters]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=18392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the California Republican Party continues to tout this week’s ProPublica article about Democrats influencing the Citizens Redistricting Commission’s work, there’s some pushback today from some of the state’s prominent political opinion writers. CalBuzz, the site run by Phil Trounstine – a former Mercury News editor, communications director for Gov. Gray Davis and San Jose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ProPublica Report: Dems ran covert mapping plan</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/21/propublica-report-dems-ran-covert-mapping-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/21/propublica-report-dems-ran-covert-mapping-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[redistricting]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=18378</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[California&#8217;s congressional Democrats ran a secret effort earlier this year to manipulate the work of the independent citizen&#8217;s panel that drew the state&#8217;s new political districts, foiling the intent of reformers who sought to remove the redistricting process from the control of party bosses. As ProPublica reported today, Democrats met behind closed doors at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court denies redistricting challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/26/supreme-court-denies-redistricting-challenges/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 19:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California State Senate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redistricting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. House]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=17604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The California Supreme Court today unanimously denied two pending petitions challengeing the validity of the state Senate and congressional redistricting maps created and certified by the Citizens Redistricting Commission. The court also denied petitioners’ requests for an emergency stay of the certified maps. All seven justices participated in the court’s action. The Citizens Redistricting Commission [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lois Wolk hopes to represent Contra Costa cities</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/04/lois-wolk-hopes-to-represent-contra-costa-cities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/04/lois-wolk-hopes-to-represent-contra-costa-cities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=17303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[State Senator Lois Wolk, D-Davis, confirmed today that she’ll seek a second four-year term in the newly drawn 3rd State Senate District, including much of her current 5th District in Yolo and Solano Counties but grabbing Napa County, parts of Sonoma and several Contra Costa County communities. She issued a news release applauding the California [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prosecutor, councilman to take on Pete Stark</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/09/21/prosecutor-councilman-to-take-on-pete-stark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/09/21/prosecutor-councilman-to-take-on-pete-stark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 Congressional Election]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=17167</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An East Bay prosecutor and city councilman is announcing today that he’ll challenge Rep. Pete Stark in next June’s primary for the newly drawn 15th Congressional District. Alameda County Deputy District Attorney Eric Swalwell, 30, was elected last year to the Dublin City Council with a term expiring in Nov. 2014; earlier, he’d served on [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>California GOP will challenge new senate maps</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/08/15/california-gop-will-challenge-new-senate-maps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/08/15/california-gop-will-challenge-new-senate-maps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 21:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[redistricting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[california citizens redistricting commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California Republican Party]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=16786</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The California Republican Party announced it will file a petition Tuesday and seek a voter referendum of the new state senate maps, and perhaps the congressional maps, adopted this morning by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. Here is what GOP Chairman Tom Del Beccaro said in a statement put out a few minutes ago: “A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CA passes new maps for legislature, congress</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/08/15/ca-passes-new-maps-for-legislature-congress/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/08/15/ca-passes-new-maps-for-legislature-congress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Vorderbrueggen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=16777</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The first voter-approved California Citizens Redistricting Commission finished its No. 1 job this morning and adopted new maps for Congress, state Assembly and Senate and the Board of Equalization. The boundaries will be in effect for the next decade until the 2020 Census triggers a revision. Passage was never really in question despite grumbling from [...]]]></description>
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