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Voting & Elections 12.5.2013

VIDEO: Talking Gerrymandering on PBS

Did you know that you can walk 4 blocks in Baltimore and pass through three legislative districts?

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12.5.2013

Jumping in as an Intern

Before starting the internship, I honestly did not know what to expect. Until two days ago, I never stepped foot in Sacramento and I felt entirely oblivious to the ins and outs of California politics other than what I saw on the news and read on political blogs. I was jumping in with both feet into the world of California policy and lobbying.

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