And the holding in the case meant that they were not required to make new coalition districts. But it did not say that coalition districts themselves were illegal and that they could destroy them. In the state's most recent filing, they said that they got Pettaway wrong. And they are on the record leaning in hard, whether it was on the floor or whether it was in the committee hearing saying that Pettaway says that they can do this. (16:19–16:25)
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Asserts that the state admitted to misinterpreting Pettaway in their recent filing.
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