by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Gerrymandering, Resources
Over the last few years, mathematicians have been studying how various algorithms can be used to draw up fair legislative districts. Here are two recent articles about different approaches: Can Math Solve the Congressional Redistricting Problem? Will Geometric Group...
by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Gerrymandering, Resources
“The AP scrutinized the outcomes of all 435 U.S. House races and about 4,700 state House and Assembly seats up for election last year using a new statistical method of calculating partisan advantage. It’s designed to detect cases in which one party may have won,...
by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Health care, Resources
Excerpt: By dramatically reducing the per capita cap growth factor beginning in 2025, we project that the Senate bill would cut between $2.0 and $3.8 trillion from total (federal and state) Medicaid spending over the 20-year period between 2017 and 2036 for the four...
by d12sara | Jun 26, 2017 | 12th District, 15th District, 3rd District, 4th District, Actions & Protests, District News, Health care
On Wednesday 6/28 from 9-10 am, many organizations are pulling together to hold a hearing on the ACA repeal bill currently pending in the Senate since the Senate doesn’t plan to hold any hearings before a vote. Join them at Trinity Episcopal Church on Capitol...
by d12sara | Jun 21, 2017 | 12th District, 15th District, 3rd District, 4th District, District News, Health care, Resources
Join concerned constituents from Columbus and throughout the central Ohio area for a die in to protest the Senate’s version of the AHCA. Simultaneous events at Senator Portman’s other Ohio offices will allow us to send a clear message that the AHCA is...
by d12sara | Jun 21, 2017 | 12th District, 15th District, 3rd District, 4th District, District News, Health care, Resources, Sample Scripts
You might have heard or read that members of various Ohio Indivisible groups went to DC to visit Senator Portman because he refuses to hold a Town Hall to hear our concerns about his plans to repeal the Affordable Healthcare Act. We can’t stop pressuring him. ...
