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Arizona law on officials’ English proficiency upheld

Paul Davenport, Associated Press//August 17, 2012//

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Arizona law on officials’ English proficiency upheld

Arizona law on officials’ English proficiency upheld

Paul Davenport, Associated Press//August 17, 2012//

An Arizona Supreme Court decision upholds a state law requiring public officials to be able to comprehend and use the English language. An Arizona law requiring public officials to be...

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