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Redistricting bill passes Senate, stirs debate

Opponents say bill dilutes minority voting power, violates Va. constitution

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The Virginia Senate voted by a narrow 20-19 margin last Friday to pass a controversial redistricting bill, which would create new boundaries for the state's 11 congressional districts.

Sen. John S. Edwards, D

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