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Candidates compete for San Luis council – Yuma Sun

Candidates compete for San Luis council
Yuma Sun
We have to look for a way to bring more trucks through that border crossing. RAMOS: The potential to attract visitors, both winter visitors and those from other parts of the Yuma area. I believe that we have a lot to offer visitors.

Survey: Majority of properties need work in one Yuma area – KSWT-TV

Survey: Majority of properties need work in one Yuma area
KSWT-TV
YUMA, AZ – A majority of properties in one area of the desert southwest is in need of fixing, replacement or new development according to a survey. According to a new survey presented to the Yuma City Council at yesterday's work session,

Barred Latina Candidate Stirs Criticism of Arizona Law – Fox News


Arizona Capitol Times
Barred Latina Candidate Stirs Criticism of Arizona Law
Fox News
Alejandrina CabreraMyFox Phoenix/Courtesy The Yuma Sun Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Questions have been raised in Arizona over a 120-year old law after a Latina candidate was barred from running for city council in a border town because
Ariz. candidate raises questions about Ariz. law The Associated Press


San Luis candidate raises questions about Arizona English language lawArizona Capitol Times

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Council to consider Crossroads deferral – Yuma Sun

Council to consider Crossroads deferral
Yuma Sun
BY DARREN DARONCO – SUN STAFF WRITER The Yuma City Council will consider a development fee deferral Wednesday for Crossroads Mission's $214887.62 debt to the city, paving the way for its new family shelter to connect to the city's water and sewer

Do Elected Officials Have to Speak English? – TIME


TIME
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 candidateKSWT-TV


English-only for candidates?Los Angeles Times
Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enoughCNN (blog)
Las Vegas Sun -Santa Maria Times -Beaumont Enterprise (blog)
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English-only for candidates? – Los Angeles Times

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 candidateKSWT-TV


Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enoughCNN (blog)
Ariz Supreme Court bars candidate from runningLas Vegas Sun
Beaumont Enterprise (blog)
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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?Los Angeles Times


Arizona woman off ballot after high court agrees her English isn't good enoughCNN (blog)
Ariz Supreme Court bars candidate from runningLas Vegas Sun
Santa Maria Times -Beaumont Enterprise (blog)
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Title IX Challenged in Federal Court; Claims High Schools Not Required To Submit – SwimmingWorldMagazine.com

Title IX Challenged in Federal Court; Claims High Schools Not Required To Submit
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 21. THE American Sports Council has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Education claiming the high schools are not required to follow the Federal department's Title IX law. The lawsuit filed in Washington DC's federal

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AP study: Yuma still second most-stressed county – Yuma Sun

AP study: Yuma still second most-stressed county
Yuma Sun
Patrick Goetz, education training manager for the Yuma Private Industry Council, believes recent cuts to the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) and the resulting layoffs in the local health-care industry are aggravating the county's

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