Posted on 12/14/2006 6:38:40 AM PST by rellimpank
A decades-old political organization that supports Hispanic candidates and fights anti-immigrant legislation has picked Pahrump as the site for its first Nevada chapter.
The Los Angeles-based Mexican American Political Association moved to launch a Pahrump chapter shortly after the Town Board there approved an ordinance that declared English the official language, denied town benefits to undocumented immigrants and banned the flying of foreign flags by themselves.
Association member Al Castaneda said the group originally planned to open its first Nevada chapter in Las Vegas, but the location was changed because of "this little situation" in Nye County's largest
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Puts em close to the other whores in Neveda.....
Heaven help Pahrump
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Hope the locals check to see whether they're employing any illegals....
I'm sure it's a lovely town, and the people are probably as nice as can be . . . but every time I see or hear the word "Pahrump," I giggle like a schoolgirl.
--means "clean water" in the local Piaute language of 120 years ago--
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