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Civil rights group pushes school district to change method for electing board members

Original post made on Aug 23, 2016

A civil rights group is pushing the board of the high school district to change its system for electing members and correct possible noncompliance with the Voting Rights Act, or face a lawsuit that would likely compel the change.

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Posted by Thinking
a resident of Menlo Park: Downtown
on Aug 23, 2016 at 10:44 pm

This is interesting. I see the pros and cons. Makes me think we should be thinking about the same issue with Menlo Park City Council - it's all great people but no one from Belle Haven has been on for as long as I can remember.

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