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Old Aug 17th, 2012, 05:40 PM   #1
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The Arizona Supreme Court on Friday upheld a state law that requires elected officials to be able to read, write and speak the English language.

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It makes sense to me. People from other countries need to acclimate to our standards, not the other way around. San Luis may be a border town, but it's still in America.
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