WORT 89.9FM Madison · Milwaukee Challenges 2020 Census Count In 2020, the task of counting every person in the United States proved even more difficult than usual. As of April […]
Trump’s attempts to influence 2020 Census, revealed
Kelly Percival, Counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice, talks with Jan Miyasaki about her recent article: “Documents Reveal Trump Administration’s ‘Unprecedented’ Attempts to Influence 2020 Census“. At every level […]
U.S. Census Bureau releases state population reports
Yesterday, the U.S. Census Bureau unveiled its state population counts. In gaining a little north of 200,000 residents since 2010, Wisconsin managed to preserve its eight seats in the U.S. […]
“It’s a mess:” Unpacking Wisconsin’s redistric...
Next year, Wisconsin will begin redrawing legislative and congressional district lines. The once-every-decade process uses returns from the U.S. Census to redistrict voters throughout the state. The effort is often […]
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to End 2020 Census
A Supreme Court decision this Tuesday allowed the Trump Administration to effectively end the 2020 Census ahead of schedule. The early cutoff has raised concerns about inaccurate census results, which […]
Michael Li on COVID-19, the census, and redistricting
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all parts of life, including the 2020 census and subsequent redistricting. Michael Li, Senior Counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice, has researched this in […]