A German teenager has punched holes in Albany's pretense that redistricting is hard
This Daily News editorial shows just how easy it can be to draw fair district lines.
With a deadline looming to redraw legislative districts based on the 2010 census, Albany must stop skewing the process for political benefit.
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He's a 19-year-old student who lives in Hamburg, Germany, and who whipped up a credible redistricting plan for the state Senate. All he needed was an enthusiasm for American politics, a head for computers and a connection to the Internet
Read the full article here.