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Not English Only in Nashville
9:02 am By Maegan La Mala · Bilingualism|language · Comments Off
23 Jan 2009
Voters in Nashville made it clear that they do not speak English only. Yesterday a measure to make English the official language of all government business failed to pass. 57 percent of voters rejected the proposal. That is not a small margin. Seems that most voters agree with Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen, who called the measure mean spirited.
Via / ABC News
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