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Utah News Dispatch – The Utah Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday, which handed a major win to plaintiffs in an anti-gerrymandering lawsuit, was a “watershed moment.”

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Supreme Court ruled that the state Legislature’s power to repeal or amend citizen initiatives is not unlimited after it considered a years-long court case over the state’s redistricting practices.

The New York Times – Utah’s State Legislature most likely violated the State Constitution in 2021 when it ignored a ballot measure calling for fair maps and instead drew a gerrymandered map of the state’s four congressional districts, the State Supreme Court said Thursday.

The Hill – The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday the GOP-controlled state Legislature was wrong to essentially bypass an independent redistricting commission created through a voter-approved ballot initiative and establish its own House maps instead.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Supreme Court ruled that the state Legislature’s power to repeal or amend citizen initiatives is not unlimited after it considered a years-long court case over the state’s redistricting practices.

SALT LAKE CITY – Better Boundaries Executive Director Katie Wright issued the following statement after today’s Utah Supreme Court ruling:

PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY: Plaintiff Reactions to Court Ruling on Gerrymandering

SALT LAKE CITY – Better Boundaries Executive Director Katie Wright issued the following statement on HJR14

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