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South Coast leaders oppose splitting South Coast cities in congressional redistricting

The South Coast’s biggest cities, Fall River and New Bedford, fall into separate congressional districts under a proposal being considered at the statehouse. But many local leaders say the split will dilute the region’s political power and are fighting to change the plan.

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Massachusetts lawmakers release congressional district map

BOSTON (AP) State lawmakers released a proposed new map of Massachusetts congressional districts Monday. The map avoids any large-scale dramatic shifts in district lines, in large part because the state retained the same number of congressional districts nine.

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Fall River halves united in new congressional redistricting plan

Fall River would no longer be divided between two congressional districts, with north and south ends united under Rep. Jake Auchincloss of Newton.

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Mass Officials Reveal New Congressional Map Draft, Uniting Fall River

Fall River, Massachusetts’ 10th most populous city, would no longer be divided between two congressional districts under a draft map lawmakers released Monday.

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Coalition s Congressional map proposes uniting Fall River, New Bedford

Coalition s Congressional map proposes uniting Fall River, New Bedford
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