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Arizona high court: Limited-English candidate won’t be on ballot – Los Angeles Times
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Arizona high court: Limited-English candidate won't be on ballot
Los Angeles Times Cabrera, who was born in Yuma, Ariz., but raised in Mexico, had spent 10 years working as a political activist in San Luis, an agricultural border town of 25000, and decided to run as a City Council candidate there. But Mayor Juan Carlos Escamilla … Arizona high court says candidate can be barred from ballot Arizona Supreme Court says candidate can be barred |
Arizona English-fluency case may have wide repercussions – Los Angeles Times
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Arizona English-fluency case may have wide repercussions
Los Angeles Times Late last month, Yuma County Superior Court Judge John Nelson ruled that Cabrera's command of English was insufficient for her to hold public office. She appealed, and the Arizona Supreme Court is expected to rule on her candidacy as early as Monday. Arizona candidate says English challenge an abuse of power |
Arizona candidate with ‘survival English’ fights to get on ballot – Los Angeles Times
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Arizona candidate with 'survival English' fights to get on ballot
Los Angeles Times Cabrera hopes to run for City Council in San Luis, a small town of about 25000 residents about 20 miles southwest of Yuma. Her case, believed to be the first of its kind in Arizona, has sparked much debate over how English-proficient a candidate for … Arizona candidate appeals English ability court decision Candidate confirms she will appeal decision removing her from ballot Judge in Arizona removes city council candidate from ballot for lack of … |
Norbert Olberz dies at 86; Sport Chalet founder, CEO for 4 decades – Los Angeles Times
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Norbert Olberz dies at 86; Sport Chalet founder, CEO for 4 decades
Los Angeles Times A native of Germany, Olberz bought a ski and tennis shop in La Cañada Flintridge and expanded it into an outdoor-superstore chain with 55 outlets in California, Arizona, Nevada and Utah. Norbert Olberz opened his first Sport Chalet in La Cañada … |
National League Game Capsules – Los Angeles Times
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National League Game Capsules
Los Angeles Times Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) – Matt Kemp belted a two-run homer and tallied four RBI as the Los Angeles Dodgers survived a late charge by the Arizona Diamondbacks to earn a 6-4 win in the opener of a three-game series. Clayton Kershaw (10-4) lasted … |
Army private accused of trying to board plane with explosives – Los Angeles Times
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Army private accused of trying to board plane with explosives
Los Angeles Times Pfc. Christopher Wey told investigators he found the half-ounce of the explosive C4 after being terminated from a training course at the Army's Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona, court records said. No information was released about the cause of his … Soldier who 'tried to bring explosives onto plane wanted to take them home to … Soldier tried to bring explosive onto plane in AZ |
Reactions to illegal immigration law – Jacksonville Daily News
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Reactions to illegal immigration law
Jacksonville Daily News The Yuma, Ariz. mayor told a forum on immigration last week that the issue of immigration enforcement authority has torn this country in two. … US Gov't Aiming to Stop Arizona Law Before It Starts New Film Documents US Government's Betrayal Of The Border |
Ry Cooder ‘Quicksand’ single targets Arizona’s SB 1070 immigration law – Los Angeles Times (blog)
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Ry Cooder 'Quicksand' single targets Arizona's SB 1070 immigration law
Los Angeles Times (blog) After being abandoned by their coyote guide partway into the trek, one by one they lose friends until only two are still traveling when they reach Yuma, … |
Lil Wayne Sentencing For AZ Drug Case Set For June 30th – AllHipHop
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Lil Wayne Sentencing For AZ Drug Case Set For June 30th
AllHipHop (AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Wayne entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors in Yuma, Arizona on Friday (June 18th) in Yuma County … Lil Wayne pleads guilty to Arizona drugs and gun charge Via video, Lil Wayne pleads guilty in Arizona on a drug possession charge Lil Wayne makes plea deal in Arizona |





