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The Times compared those results with census data for its analysis.
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Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Even voting districts have been redrawn by politicians in the Capitol despite the Constitution’s clear timetable for redistricting in the second year after each decennial census.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
Wyandotte has a population with at least 18% of its residents being born in another country, according to census data.
—Sofi Zeman
june 11, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
There are about three million parking spaces in New York City, which should be enough for the roughly two million vehicles that are owned by New Yorkers, according to an analysis of census data from 2024.
—New York Times, 9 June 2026
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Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Even voting districts have been redrawn by politicians in the Capitol despite the Constitution’s clear timetable for redistricting in the second year after each decennial census.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
Wyandotte has a population with at least 18% of its residents being born in another country, according to census data.
—Sofi Zeman
june 11, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
There are about three million parking spaces in New York City, which should be enough for the roughly two million vehicles that are owned by New Yorkers, according to an analysis of census data from 2024.
—New York Times, 9 June 2026
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In July of 2025, Carl Cacconie was convicted of six counts of lewd acts upon a child under the age of 14, according to a joint press release from the FBI and El Dorado County District Attorney's Office.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
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On July 17, Cacconie was convicted by an El Dorado County jury of six counts of lewd acts with children under the age of 14 that took place in 2023.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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The title almost conquers the Top Hard Rock Albums tally, but instead opens in second place.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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The Tao people are one of Taiwan’s smaller indigenous groups, with a population of just 5,120, according to government tallies.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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“Census.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/census. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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