Tribune Editorial: Utah needs an accurate census count
“Representatives shall be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each state.”— The 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United StatesIt says “the whole number of persons.” Not citizens. Not voters. Not legal residents. Not white people. Not English speakers. Not Republicans. (Or Democrats.) Persons.Because it deals with mathematics — though not with as much specificity as, say, s
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