The U.S. Census is already a big issue, nearly a year before the federal government will ask Americans to account for their indoor plumbing. President Donald Trump has been engaged in a scrap over whether Census forms should ask about citizenship. When Patterson’s City Council was talking July 2 about ways to prevent flooding, Mayor Rodney Grogan talked about how important the Census will be in dishing out grants that could help fund what promises to be very expensive work. The most important thing about the Census, its real reason for being, will be changes in the way you vote, or at ...