Scott Jones
@CScottJones
Former @wvhouse Redistricting Analyst, now doing (mostly) transportation GIS
Here are a couple more statewide dot density maps of West Virginia, but this time illustrating the current @wvhouse and @wvsenate districts. Counties are still visible in the background.
Part of an ongoing & never-ending project to make realistic dot density maps of West Virginia. Each dot equals one person living in their respective census blocks with woods, water, & Walmarts filtered out.
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It has now been 20 years but this take is still correct.
Nobody is going to want to hear this but George W Bush’s proposal to partially privatize social security would have worked out well for workers. Stock market returns over the last 15 years have been 🔥
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Shoutout to the Freebirds of the 14th amendment, @therealjbakers & @DelAdamVance35, for doing the heavy lifting.
"Bill supporters said West Virginia voters will still have options for proving identification on election days, including a voter registration card with a photo that can be obtained free of charge from a county clerk’s office. A resident must request this option" This is fine tbh
Anyone want a beautiful, very sweet pit bull? This girl showed up at my house two days ago, driving my own dogs nuts. She barked at us if we came near so we kept our distance and waited for her to move on. She did not. She took up residence in our bamboo thicket. 1/
The ol’ red-to-green prank
Passed (70-26) – HB 2451 - To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses - wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bi…
Anita Walz, a Marshall University associate professor of geography, shared results of an in-depth study on flooding from Fourpole Creek Wednesday in the Memorial Student Center’s Shawkey Dining Room. herald-dispatch.com/_recent_news/m…
It would be useful if @WVMetroNews returned to including a preview bug for each episode of Talkline. Not all segments are created equal.
Some comments have been shared w/early mtg minutes, but that got really clunky for staff so you'll see them now listed on each Committee's page by bill: wvlegislature.gov/committees/hou… (also don't forget, these comments are in order while a bill is in the Hearing stage w/the House)
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