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How Much English Is Enough To Hold Office?

A county court barred Alejandrina Cabrera from running for city council last week, claiming she lacked the English language skills necessary for the job. She's since filed an appeal and hopes to get back in the race before ballots are printed on Feb. 7. Courtesy KSWT News 13 hide caption

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How Much English Is Enough To Hold Office?

by Beenish Ahmed

How Much English Is Enough To Hold Office?

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