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Article: HISPANICS' CLOUT SEEN AT CANDIDATES' DEBATE
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- September 18, 1994
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BLANCA A. NIEVES, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
09-18-1994
HISPANICS' CLOUT SEEN AT CANDIDATES' DEBATE
By BLANCA A. NIEVES, Staff Writer
Date: 09-18-1994, Sunday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday
HACKENSACK -- The growing clout of North Jersey's Hispanic community could be
seen in the numbers Friday -- the numbers of political candidates who
turned out to woo Hispanic leaders and residents.
Four panels of candidates for offices ranging from U.S. senator and
congressman to Bergen County executive and freeholder addressed issues
such as the need for more Hispanic elected officials, taxes, bilingual
education, health care, the English-only movement, and the nation's
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