Lawmakers in West Virginia have made English the official language of that state. Snuck into a bill that was passed 2 days ago, the amendment contains a proviso that claims "English shall be the official language of the State of West Virginia" (House Bill 2782). About time we got this ball rolling.
Here is the story from the AP: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=519&ncid=519&e=15&u=/ap/20050412/ap_on_re_us/official_english
