WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report in October 2023 entitled "Redistricting Data -- A Primer and History." The report was written by Emily Molfino, James Whitehorne, Michael Hawes and Sallie Keller. Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION Redistricting: The process by which states redraw or redefine legislative district boundaries on the federal, state, and local jurisdiction levels. The Constitution of the United States mandates that a census oc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced an investment of $10.9 million to support research that will help ensure advances in artificial intelligence go hand in hand with user safety. The objective of the Safe Learning-Enabled Systems program, a partnership between NSF, Open Philanthropy and Good Ventures, is to foster foundational research that leads to the design and implementation   more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska issued the following news release: Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Jade Wondercheck, 44, of Holdrege, Nebraska, was sentenced October 27, 2023, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Senior United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Wondercheck to 140 months' imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system.  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska issued the following news release: Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Sarah N. Baldwin, 31, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced on October 27, 2023, in federal court in Lincoln for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine actual (pure). Senior United States District Court Judge M. John Gerrard sentenced Baldwin to 120 months' imprisonment. There is no paro  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nebraska issued the following news release: Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Baldemar Rodriguez Baldwin, 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced in Omaha on October 27, 2023, in federal court for Conspiracy to Distribute and Possession with Intent to Distribute more than 50 grams of Methamphetamine (actual). Chief United States District Court Judge Robert F. Rossiter Jr. sentenced Baldwin to 147   more