district
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David Vulin, 32, completed the terms of a “pre-filing diversion” agreement with the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office, and no longer faces the threat of prosecution, according to his attorney R.J.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
A US district court judge has ruled that the manner of his removal should not prevent his trial going ahead in Washington in January.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Gallant is the 37-year-old openly gay Democrat running for Congress in New York’s first congressional district, out on eastern Long Island, against the Republican incumbent Nick LaLota.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Rottenbergs settled in an apartment in Leopoldstadt, a district synonymous with Jewish Vienna.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“You name them, we’ve got them. Even candied chestnuts and acorn crunch. We could feed the district for a year.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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This school system has consistently scored higher than the state average and showed less pandemic learning loss than many other districts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Protests began outside state schools in the capital, Baku, and in several southern districts including Masally and Jalilabad.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
If a home’s value is below the exemption level, they would not owe taxes to their city, county or special districts.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Schools were also closed on Friday in three districts in western Perak State.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Not only are we in the districts forced to remember the iron grip of the Capitol’s power each year, we are forced to celebrate it.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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“Plaintiffs’ novel proposal is that we dismantle Georgia’s statewide PSC system and replace it with an entirely new districted system,” the court wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
As school districted switched to distance learning in March, the nonprofit Partnership for Connecticut spent $24 million to provide 60,000 laptops to high school students.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2020
Is choosing a more diverse school worth requesting the transfer, or should we stick with our districted school?
From Slate ● Jan. 19, 2020
Less important but still a concern: Only one of our daughter’s friends from day care will attend the school that we are districted for.
From Slate ● Jan. 19, 2020
Division of the Archipelago among the Religious Orders.—The archipelago was districted among these missionary bands.
From A History of the Philippines by David P. Barrows
The justices further acknowledged the emergence of robust two-party competition and the increasing sophistication of computer-generated districting maps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
In 1986, the court articulated a test for determining when election districting is racially discriminatory.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
“A districting plan must comply with the broader constitutional standard of upholding the right to vote on equal terms and to substantially equal voting power,” Associate Justice Robin Hudson wrote in the prevailing opinion.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2022
“I see the argument on the other side — a state interest in independent districting commissions. But as I read this, it is about districting in Los Angeles,” Chemerinsky said via email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
"Better say a Gerrymander," returned the editor, alluding to Elbridge Gerry, the Republican governor who had signed the districting act.
From A School History of the United States by John Bach McMaster
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