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Saturday, April 7, 2007

Lawmaker accused of racism for English-only bill

BRENDAN RILEY
Associated Press Writer

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal April, 6 2007 11:54 pm

Lawmaker accused of racism for English-only bill

Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal Lobbyists Jan Gilbert, left, and Pilar Weiss talk Friday at the Legislature. They oppose a bill being considered by lawmakers that would make English the official language for state business.
Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal Lobbyists Jan Gilbert, left, and Pilar Weiss talk Friday at the Legislature. They oppose a bill being considered by lawmakers that would make English the official language for state business.ENLARGE
Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal Lobbyists Jan Gilbert, left, and Pilar Weiss talk Friday at the Legislature. They oppose a bill being considered by lawmakers that would make English the official language for state business.
Advocates praised a bill making English the official language of the state of Nevada during a state Senate hearing Friday - but critics labeled the pl...

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