The Hispanic population of the Carolinas is rising.
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Turn to our events calendar to fill the idle time. Plus, we need your events. In light of these statistics, legislators in both states are considering legislation that would require their respective county elections boards to start printing ballots in English and Spanish. The 2000 Census indicates that North and South Carolina's Hispanic population more than tripled between 1990 and 2000. Andrea Bazan Manson, executive director of the Raleigh, N.C.-based El Pueblo Hispanic Advocacy Organization, told the Associated Press she believes the idea is a good one.