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fromwww.dailynews.com
4 weeks ago

California legislator's response to redistricting? Split the state in two

James Gallagher proposed splitting California into two states, with 35 inland counties forming a new state of about 10.5 million residents.
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

California legislator's response to redistricting? Split the state in two

And the latest person to pitch the idea is Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher, who on Wednesday, Aug. 27, floated the idea - however unlikely - of having the Golden State's 35 more rural or conservative inland counties break away from its generally more liberal coastal communities to form its own state. Gallagher's proposed map would split California in two, with the inland counties becoming the nation's 51st state.
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