In Nashville, a Ballot Measure That May Quiet All but English

" NASHVILLE — In crisp Japanese, the metropolitan councilman read aloud his resolution to limit Nashville government workers to communicating only in English. Josh Anderson for The New York Times Eric Crafton, the metropolitan councilman behind the proposal, calls the...

English Only Ringleader Eric Crafton Is Driven More by Ideals Than Politics...

"English Only Ringleader Eric Crafton Is Driven More by Ideals Than Politics—Which May Be Worse Caleb Hannan Published on December 03, 2008 at 12:03pm Kasar Abdulla speaks English, though it is not her native tongue. A Kurdish refugee, she still remembers the day her aunt...