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There are six Genesee County basketball teams competing for a coveted Section V trophy in five boys and girls basketball games this Friday and Saturday. Here is the schedule: Friday: Notre Dame (#2) vs. Filmore (#1), 8 p.m., at Letchworth, Girls Class D1 Oakfield-Alabama (#2) vs. Lyons (#1), 7 p.m., at Victor, Boys Class C2 Saturday: Alexander (#7) vs. East Rochester (#1), 3
Batavia advances with 55-36 win over Greece Olympia in Section V Class B1 girls' basketball The Batavia Lady Blue Devils advanced to the semifinals of the Section V Class B1 girls’ basketball tournament tonight with a 55-36 victory over visiting Greece Olympia. It was the fourth time the two teams have met this season with Batavia, 9-4, winning the previous three by 20 points each time. Senior guards Mackenzie Reigle and Bryn Wormley, who both have reached the 1,000-point plateau for their varsity careers, led the way with 26 and 17 points, respectively. As has been the norm, Reigle filled ...
Extreme. the process changed, north carolina no long her to submit that law for federal approval, the burden shifted from the state to the voters most impacted by the law. those who are disenfranchised have to prove they're that and the legal standard is much more difficult because before basically under section v of the voting rights act, voters of color wouldn't be worse off. now it's a tougher standard, it doesn't mean that plaintiff's won't prevail in this case either in a preliminary injunction or a full trial, but it means we should never have had this hearing because the law wouldn't ha...
Aren't eligible to vote, whether because of mistake, innocent mistake, or fraud. so, let's, at the very least, let everyone, about whop there's a doubt, cast a provisional ballot, and let's figure out after election day, whether they were entitled to volt or not. but these are not really in place. >> and texas also underscores the problem with the loss of section five of the voting rights act, you know, the voting right acts stopped it in its tracks. section v allowed us to stop discrimination before it happened. when we're talking about elections, if discrimination happens, it's too late. the...
Similar at-large plan, it was blocked by the justice department in december of 2012. but then the supreme court killed section 5 of voting rights act in their 5-4 decision in shelby v. holder. and the mayor of pasadena, johnny isbell, made his move. >> he blatantly said, now that the preclearance from the voting rights act and gone, we're going to redistrict the city. >> in the mayor's own words -- >> the justice department can no longer tell us what to do. >> so this summer, isbell, arguing that certain council members don't care about city-wide issues, moved to put his own at-large plan on t...