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U.S. judge picks new WA legislative map, moving Latino district
Under the new map, the Latino-majority district unites Latino communities from East Yakima in Yakima County to Pasco in Franklin County.
Mai Hoang
Mai Hoang is the Central/Eastern Washington reporter for Cascade PBS, where she seeks to provide a broader perspective on what is happening east of the Cascades.
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Republicans ask SCOTUS to intervene in redistricting Central WA
A group of conservative Latino voters is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to get involved with lawsuits over Washington’
Politics
Federal judge to decide on new Latino voter majority district map
With the filing deadline for 2024 less than two months away, a hearing was held Friday to examine the redrawn Central WA boundaries.
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Spokane’s Black community newspaper is making a comeback
After a two-year hiatus and the 2022 death of founder Sandy Williams, The Black Lens returns with a new website and a wider circulation.
Politics
GOP race to replace McMorris Rodgers is already getting crowded
The crowd of Republicans seeking outgoing U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ seat in the 5th Congressional District is growing.