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  "path": "/2026/04/28/a-simple-reading-of-the-law/",
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  "textContent": "The Virginia Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments from Republican plaintiffs and Democrat defendants regarding the legality of the April 21 redistricting referendum. The issue before the court is the process the General Assembly used to approve a special election for redrawing the commonwealth’s congressional districts. The Supreme Court heard two challenges. The first case...",
  "title": "Thomas: Can Virginians Count on a Simple Reading of the Law?"
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