NY Elections, Census and Redistricting Update 04/06/26

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CENSUS FUNDING

$30 Million to Protect $186 Billion: The Case for Investing in Census Accuracy in New York State

As state budget negotiations continue on Albany where up to $30 million is being discussed to support census outreach efforts, the Immigration Research Initiative is helping make the case for funding. From a new report by Shamier Settle of the Institute:




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