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Civil Rights

Feb. 17, 2010

Residents to Get Voting Instructions in Spanish

Spanish-speaking voters in Riverside County will get voting instructions in their language as well as bilingual assistance at the polls as a result of a settlement between the U.S. Justice Department and the county announced Friday.

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

RIVERSIDE - Spanish-speaking voters in Riverside County will get voting instructions in their language as well as bilingual assistance at the polls as a result of a settlement between the U.S. Justice Department and the county announced Friday.

In a lawsuit filed last month, federal attorneys accused Riverside of posting voting directions and notifications solely in English and ...

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