WPR’s “Mapped Out” Creators This October 14th at Noon, WPR is holding an official listening event interviewing the creators of the new series “Mapped Out”. “Mapped Out” follows the 2011 Wisconsin Voting District Maps all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court and back. The first episode of this six-part series begins on September 29th. […]
Fair Maps Update By: Irene Bugge Polk County became a hub of activism for fair maps in 2021. This spring with a nonpartisan redistricting referendum on the April ballot, grassroots volunteers put up 150 purple and white “End Gerrymandering” lawn signs, mailed 2,000 vote-yes-for-the-referendum post cards, left messages or spoke directly to 700 voters and […]