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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 11 > English-only action stirs controversy in Nashville

English-only action stirs controversy in Nashville

By Robbie Brown / The Bulletin
January 11, 2009

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In crisp Japanese, the metropolitan councilman read aloud his resolution to limit Nashville government workers to communicating only in English.

“Kono jyoukyou wa kaeru bekidesu,” said the councilman, Eric Crafton, who is fluent in Japanese.....

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