That is brought up at many athletic games. But when the fans are being disrespectful. Whats supposed to happen . And whos in charge . What the Iowa High School Athletic Association is saying tonight. Tolerance. Thats the message from a man who used to preach hate. What turned his life around. And how hes trying to make amends. Back to school. A new School Start Date rule means some students wont take their semester finals until after winter break. How the statehouse is impacting schools here in central iowa. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 controversy surrounding taunting chants at a Boys Basketball game on monday night continues to. Tonight we hear what should be done in situations like that. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us tonight last night. We told you about how fans of Dallas Center grimes were trump. Playing off of the president ial candidates hard line stance against undocumented immigrants. It was s
And, im sheila brummer. Nebraska voters will hear a lot about Capital Punishment between now d the november election. matt lawmakers abolished the Death Penalty in may, but a petition drive is bringing the issue to voters. Today, Death Penalty opponents made their voices heard at the State Capitol in lincoln. They urged voters to keep the punishment off the books. We are promised a punishment and made to wait for it for years and years and years. Today, the group called retain a just nebraska also unveiled their first commercial. Meanwhile, Death Penalty supporters say they too plan to reach out to voters before the november election. Have an update, tononht, to a plan that could make roads safer for cyclists in iowa. The iowa senate has passed a bill that would require motorists to change lanes when passing bicycles. It now heads to the iowa house for consideration. Supporters of the bicycle bill say half of all deadly crashes have been caused by a cars trying to papa bicycles without
Court or to anyone at the event. What is supposed to happen . And whos in charge . Well according to the executive director of the Iowa High School athletic association, there are guidelines and policies in place that govern such a scenario. Alan beste says its up to the School Administrators of both teams to take action. Theyre the ones who are probably visiting amongst themselves to determine whats going to happen and the policy, which is called conduct counts that addresses chanting and cheering directed at opponents. 02 05 there are several different ways that they can handle it. They can simply give an informal warning to the students or the spectators and say this is inappropriate, stop. Or, they can give a formal warning and say if it continues were going to eject you and then if it gets to tha point where the fans are being belligerent, then there is a possibility of those fans being ejected from the contest. Dallas Center Grimes activities director steve watson was at the top
Using a politician. Weve all taken pride when crowds chant usa in fan filled arenas. But for the Perry High School basketball team. Its turned into a mockery as opposing fans have used the chant to blatantly target the minorities whos parents may be from other countries. Perry high school bucks the trend of what is typically found in a rural iowa setting. We are really more of an urban school in a rural setting. Here at the high school we are 48percent minority. They embrace that diversity and it shows on the Basketball Court with players of latino, native american and African American desent. Its all about who you are as a person and thats what is great about a small town like perry. Unfortunate ly that diversity isnt being celebrated by everyone. We are all aware of racism, its alive and well in small portions but its alive and well and its just hurtfull to see thats what they resort too. At monday nights game against Dallas Center grimes opposing fans used trumps disdain for Illegal
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