Native vote

(Runtime 3:52)Towers of red, white and blue balloons frame the entrance to the Hamley Slickfork Saloon in downtown Pendleton, Oregon. A voter registration…

A hearing before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington should help define the future of a Legislative District map in the Yakima Valley. Supporters say the redrawn map proposals could preserve the Latino vote but opponents say it could dilute the native vote.