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Ariz. candidate raises questions about Ariz. law – Boston.com
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Ariz. candidate raises questions about Ariz. law
Boston.com Although she misspelled several words, her sentiments were clear: She accused the mayor, the Yuma County judge and the Arizona Supreme Court of racism. The mayor said the council's decision to remove Cabrera from the ballot had nothing to do with race. |
Do Elected Officials Have to Speak English? – TIME
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Do Elected Officials Have to Speak English?
TIME But she could not answer a question about which high school she attended, the Yuma Sun reported. In much of the country, Cabrera would not have a problem: candidates do not have to prove that they know English. But Arizona enacted a law in 2006 that … Former San Luis mayor speaks out on disqualified city council candidate English-only for candidates? Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enough |
English-only for candidates? – Los Angeles Times
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English-only for candidates?
Los Angeles Times Alejandrina Cabrera's limited English skills cost her a spot in an Arizona city council race. That's a bad decision. In January 2012, Yuma County Superior Court Judge John Nelson ruled that Alejandrina Cabrera command of English was insufficient for … Former San Luis mayor speaks out on disqualified city council candidate Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enough Ariz Supreme Court bars candidate from running |
Former San Luis mayor speaks out on disqualified city council candidate – KSWT-TV
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Former San Luis mayor speaks out on disqualified city council candidate
KSWT-TV Yuma, AZ – Last month, former City of San Luis Mayor Guillermina Fuentes testified that Alejandrina Cabrera wasn't fit for City Council because of her English skills. "I knew that Alejandrina Cabrera didn't speak any English or read or write," says … English-only for candidates? Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enough Ariz Supreme Court bars candidate from running |
US: Candidate with bad English barred – News24
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US: Candidate with bad English barred
News24 A Yuma County Superior Court judge last week disqualified Cabrera, aged 35, over what he called a "large gap" between her English proficiency and that required to serve as a public official. In a brief two-page ruling, the Arizona Supreme Court did not … |
Arizona court keeps candidate off ballot over English skills – Reuters
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Arizona court keeps candidate off ballot over English skills
Reuters A Yuma County Superior Court judge touched off a furor last week when he disqualified Alejandrina Cabrera, 35, from running for city council in the town of San Luis over what he called a "large gap" between her English proficiency and that required to … Arizona Upholds Bar of Latina Candidate over English Proficiency Supreme Court upholds order removing candidate from San Luis ballot AZ Supreme Court affirms ruling that bars candidate from running due to … |
Arizona court keeps candidate off ballot over English skills – Chicago Tribune
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Arizona court keeps candidate off ballot over English skills
Chicago Tribune A Yuma County Superior Court judge touched off a furor last week when he disqualified Alejandrina Cabrera, 35, from running for city council in the town of San Luis over what he called a "large gap" between her English proficiency and that required to … Supreme Court upholds order removing candidate from San Luis ballot Arizona high court: Limited-English candidate won't be on ballot AZ Supreme Court affirms ruling that bars candidate from running due to … |
Supreme Court upholds order removing candidate from San Luis ballot – Yuma Sun
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Supreme Court upholds order removing candidate from San Luis ballot
Yuma Sun BY CESAR NEYOY AND JAMES GILBERT The Arizona Supreme Court has upheld an order removing a city council candidate from the ballot in San Luis, Ariz., because of her lack of English fluency. The court's ruling means Alejandrina Cabrera will not be a … |
Court says woman with limited English can be kept off ballot – Reuters
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Court says woman with limited English can be kept off ballot
Reuters A Yuma County Superior Court judge touched off a furor last week when he disqualified Alejandrina Cabrera, 35, from running for city council in the town of San Luis over what he called a "large gap" between her English proficiency and that required to … Supreme Court upholds order removing candidate from San Luis ballot Arizona high court: Limited-English candidate won't be on ballot Ariz Supreme Court Bars Candidate From Running |
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