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Bill Says Sports Mascots Must Reflect Postive Ethnic Image

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The State Senate will take testimony today on a bill that would make school boards prove nicknames or logos don’tstereotype students.A group of Native Americans rallied in support of the bill last weekend outside of Lambeau Field in Green Bay.That’s where the Packers were playing against the Washington Redskins.Patty Murray reports…

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