Law Forward appeals anti-competitive gerrymander decision

About this episode

This episode covers local news including a gerrymandering lawsuit and infrastructure developments.

Here's your local news for Wednesday, April 29, 2026: We detail a Regent Street development project that earned the Plan Commission's stamp of approval Monday, Talk climate change and storm-ready infrastructure, Check in with Law Forward after a panel dismissed their gerrymandering lawsuit, Break down how federal tax dollars are spent, Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves, Travel back in time to 1968, And much more.

Topics covered

• gerrymandering
• local news
• infrastructure
• climate change
• tax dollars
• weather report

Keywords

• gerrymandering
• Law Forward
• Regent Street
• climate change
• infrastructure
• tax dollars
• weather report

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Law Forward

Places: Regent Street

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