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Posts Tagged english only

Pawlenty: Minnesota Should Consider Switch to English-Only

By | 08.04.10 | 8:34 am

Minnesota should consider making English its official language, Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) said Tuesday, in the latest of a spate of moves that appear to be brandishing his conservative image in anticipation of a run for president.

Did Mississippi Mother Lose Her Baby to Foster Care Because She Doesn’t Speak English?

By | 08.28.09 | 2:59 pm

Time has a shocking immigration story in its Aug. 27 issue about an undocumented woman originally from Oaxaca, Mexico, who was reported to the Department of Homeland Security for deportation when she showed up at a hospital in Pascagoula, Miss., to give birth. The agency took the  newborn More…