‘Are they going to roll over?’: Gerrymandering fights reach state high courts

Control of the U.S. House may run through a courtroom in Missouri. In a red brick courthouse across the street from the state Capitol, the seven black-robed judges of the Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday weighed the fate of a Republican gerrymander aimed at ousting U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, a 10-term Democrat from Kansas City. […]