For Shrinking Cities, an Aggressive Way to Dodge the Census Bullet

Decatur, Ill., stands to lose more than $850,000 a year in state funds if the 2020 Census shows its population has dropped by 5,000 people over the last decade. Its solution: Annex new residents to offset the population drop. https://t.co/7zBXsaoZn2

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