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Civitas Press
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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George W. Scott was elected to the legislature while earning a Ph. D. at the University of Washington. He served in both houses 14 years, and in the senate as Whip, Caucus Chair, and presided over the budget-writing Ways and Means Committee. His varied career as a teacher, Assistant to the Dean of the U.W. Medical School, Vice President for Social Policy at Rainier Bancorporation, Executive Director of the State Dental Association, Director of Public...
Publisher
Washington State University Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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This collection of twelve articles on politics in the state of Washington presents a discussion of the unique characteristics of electoral and constitutional policies in the state and explores the effects of populist traditions on governance. Topics discussed include political culture in Washington State, diversity and political parties, constitutional interpretation, public finance and budgeting, and the initiative process. Essays include statistical...
Publisher
Washington State University Press
Pub. Date
©1992
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English
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Nine noted regional and national experts here explore Washington's coming of age. Essays delve into the frustration of territorial residents with the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, Washington's struggle for statehood, the state's constitutional convention, suffragist Abigail Scott Duniway's fight for women's rights, and the role of the Hanford nuclear reservation in American history. Former governor and senator Daniel J. Evans, political correspondent...
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University of Washington publications in the social sciences volume 12, no. 1
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
1940
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English
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18) Washington State atlas & databook: [a political, demographic & economic view of the Evergreen State]
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Information Press
Pub. Date
[1990]
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English
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