{"id":5266,"date":"2012-03-12T17:37:46","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T21:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/?p=5266"},"modified":"2015-06-18T10:37:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:37:28","slug":"restore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/2012\/03\/12\/restore\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Constitutional Amendment would restore prison-based gerrymandering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed constitutional amendment in New York State would bring back prison-based gerrymandering, says redistricting expert Todd Brietbart and Common Cause of New York. <i>City and State<\/i> has the story:  <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.cityandstateny.com\/democratic-attorney-redistricting-amendment-brings-prison-based-gerrymandering\/\">Democratic Expert: Redistricting Amendment Brings Back Prison-Based Gerrymandering [UPDATED]<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Anna Pycior of D&#275;mos also weighed in: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.demos.org\/blog\/new-york-redistricting-should-be-non-partisan-not-bi-partisan\">New York Redistricting Should Be Non-Partisan, Not Bi-Partisan<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Anna&#8217;s piece ends:<\/p>\n<p class=\"quote\">This amendment is a scapegoat that offers little to no real reform. Being that it was only released last night, it&#8217;s too early to say what the likelihood is that it will be the &#8220;reform&#8221; promised by many legislators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed constitutional amendment in New York State would bring back prison-based gerrymandering, says redistricting expert Todd Brietbart and Common Cause of New York. City and State has the story: Democratic Expert: Redistricting Amendment Brings Back Prison-Based Gerrymandering [UPDATED] Anna Pycior of D&#275;mos also weighed in: New York Redistricting Should Be Non-Partisan, Not Bi-Partisan Anna&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"coauthors":[31],"class_list":["post-5266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5266"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}