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  Brad Owen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brad Owen (born May 23, 1950) is an American politician.
He was elected as Shelton City Finance Commissioner and to the Washington House of Representatives in 1976, and served in those capacities until 1983, when he was elected to the Washington State Senate.
In 1996, Owen moved from the legislature to the executive branch with his election as lieutenant governor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brad_Owen   (163 words)

  
 Office of Lieutenant Governor - Washington State -
Brad Owen was elected as Washington State’s 15th lieutenant governor in 1996 and re-elected in 2000 and 2004.
Lieutenant Governor Owen serves the state as president of the Senate, and is the acting governor in the absence of the governor.
Prior to his election as lieutenant governor, Owen served as Shelton finance commissioner from 1976-1979, as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives from 1976-1982, and in the Washington State Senate from 1983-1996.
www.ltgov.wa.gov /Lt.Governor/bio.html   (355 words)

  
 Brad Owens pinch-hits for Locke in Tri-Cities
Brad Owen stepped in to give the keynote speech at the Tri-City Area Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting after the governor caught a bad cold that kept him home for the day.
Owen had expected to spend the day welcoming elementary school students to Olympia, but he used the unexpected Tri-City appearance to review the just-completed legislative session and to pitch the spendy transportation package that will go to voters in November.
Owen said the transportation package, which hinges on voter approval of a 9-cent-per-gallon increase in the state gas tax, is important to solving critical transportation problems on both sides of the Cascades.
www.tri-cityherald.com /news/2002/0321/story5.html   (471 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Local News: Adopted children discover their Korean roots
Brad Owen kneels in front with American children adopted from Korea, including his grown sons Adam Owen, upper left, and Mark Owen, third back from left, during a visit to Seoul earlier this month.
Brad Owen, made the pilgrimage with his father, his brother — also adopted from Korea — and several other American families with children adopted from his homeland.
Owen said he hoped that the trip would help lessen the stigma of adoption in South Korea, as well as allow Koreans adopted by Americans to keep a sense of their history.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2002386051_koreanadopt17.html?syndication=rss   (833 words)

  
 Excellence in Student Journalism at the University of Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad Owen is asking the Legislature to amend a state law to allow the Washington State Patrol to chauffeur his wife to state- sponsored functions.
Owen says he often counts on his wife, Linda, to make high-level dignitaries and their families feel comfortable while they're visiting Washington to sign a trade deal or participate in a cultural exchange.
Owen said his wife drives herself 90 percent of the time when she volunteers for the state.
www.com.washington.edu /journalism/olympia/deweese/deweese_troopers.html   (680 words)

  
 Lt. Gov. Owen extols state virtues around world -The Olympian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad Owen, gavel in hand, is a well-known figure around the Capitol, where he presides over Senate meetings.
To make his job easier, Owen is asking the Legislature this year to approve two bills -- one to add the words "international relations" to the name of an economic development committee of which he's chairman, and another to change state ethics laws.
Owen has a couple of other bills -- SB 5180 and its mirror, HB 1179 -- to change the name of the Legislative Committee on Economic Development to the Legislative Committee on Economic Development and International Trade.
www.theolympian.com /home/specialsections/Legislature/20030201/19754.shtml   (957 words)

  
 Lieutenant governor rocks school
And when Owen and his three-piece band started belting out La Bamba, he captured the attention of the young audience faster than he would have with a lecture from behind a podium.
Owen involves the kids by pitting the grade levels against each other in a game show, where teams gather answers from the audience to various questions.
Then Owen gathered the pieces from the floor and handed the boy a roll of tape to piece the heart back together.
www.tri-cityherald.com /news/2002/0530/story4.html   (350 words)

  
 Brad Paisley News - J-98 The Boot
Brad Paisley is taking some time off with Captain Kirk and the Ice Man. Paisley and his wife Kim are about to...
Brad Paisley says he had a great CMA Fan Fest and, while in town last week, he tapped a special segment for the...
Brad Paisley tied with Lee Ann Womack for the lead with six nominations for this year's CMA Awards.
www.j98.com /nmc/artists/brad-paisley/news.html   (1303 words)

  
 The Daily News Online
Brad Owen says there is convincing evidence the boy had nothing to do with killing and was framed.
Owen plans to ask the Legislature next month to pass a "healing" resolution acknowledging Louie Sam's innocence and decrying the lynching.
Owen's staff has enlisted two historians, one of them Keith Thor Carlson from the University of Saskatchewan, to help with wording a proposed legislative resolution.
www.tdn.com /articles/2005/12/30/area_news/news07.txt   (565 words)

  
 Hemp Activist Times
Two separate complaints were filed with the board regarding Owen's questionable campaigning, one by the board itself and the other by attorney Jeff Haley on behalf of Citizens for Drug Policy Reform, the organization behind I-685.
In conjunction with the April 2 letter, Owen directed Tim McGillivray, an employee of the Senate Democratic Caucus, to develop a press release announcing the letter Owen sent to all the legislators.
Owen says the main focus of his office is drug prevention and related policy.
hemp.net /hat/archives/9807/owen.html   (585 words)

  
 Brad Owen: ZoomInfo Business People Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad Owen's summary was automatically generated using 14 references found on the Internet.
GCSAA member Brad Owen, superintendent at Augusta National Golf Club, provided lawn tips for homeowners to care for their grass like an Augusta fairway.
Brad Owen, the course superintendent of Augusta National, apologized for not offering a comment, pointing out that his employers didn't allow that.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Owen_Brad_12497420.htm   (169 words)

  
 The Daily News - Gov. Brad Owen? It could happen
But Owen's profile is rapidly rising as the legal challenge to the governor's election heads toward a trial.
If he is tapped to fill the office for a few months before an election this November, Owen says he'd just try to carry on what Gregoire has set in motion.
If a new election is delayed until November of 2006, as Democrats insist would be necessary, Owen says he'd have to make his own decisions about signing bills, crafting a supplemental budget and proposing a 2006 legislative package.
www.tdn.com /articles/2005/02/14/area_news/news07.prt   (504 words)

  
 Plot Summary for Rough, Tough and Ready (1945)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad is a wolf after all the girls, especially those of his best friend Owen McCarey (Victor McLaglen.) When the war begins, Brad offers his salvage equipment and men to the Navy, provided he gets an officer's commission.
Brad has a dinner date with Jo, but breaks it when Owen bets him he can't take his latest girl, Kitty Duval (Amelita Ward.) Kitty phones while Owen is taking a shower, and Brad tells he Owen is still working but he will pick her up.
By the time Owen catches up, Kitty is showing a decided preference for Brad, and Owen consoles himself with Lorine Gray (Veda Ann Borg), a Brooklyn girl pretending to be an innocent little gal from the South who wants a home and a husband.
poll.imdb.com /Plot?0038037   (392 words)

  
 Access Washington- State News Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
OLYMPIA -- Lt. Governor Brad Owen has signed an agreement with the state of Texas that puts Washington National Guard troops at the ready should they be needed to assist with disaster recovery efforts from Hurricane Rita.
Owen, acting in the capacity of governor while Gov. Christine Gregoire is on a trade mission to China, has directed Major Gen. Timothy Lowenberg, adjunct general of the Washington Military Department, to do "as may be necessary" to assist the state of Texas.
Owen said the tonight's action came at the request of Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who has already declared a State of Emergency in anticipation of major damage from the hurricane.
access.wa.gov /news/2005/Sep/n2005826_6778.aspx   (233 words)

  
 Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley showcased his extraordinary talent as a guitar player, songwriter and vocalist Sunday as he performed before 6,400 people at Stockton Arena's first country concert...
Brad, who has successfully made the jump from able opener to superstar with pricey production, said he "spared no expense" in his attempt to entertain the audience for his "Time Well Wasted" tour...
Brad combined timeless country music, funny pop-culture digs, and a lively state-of-the-art electronic presentation to wow the huge crowd at Smirnoff Music Centre on Saturday night...
www.bradpaisley.com /?em691=0_-1__1_~0_-1_01_2006_0_20&content=news   (602 words)

  
 Mize Houser - Brad Owen
Brad has been with Mize, Houser since his graduation from Washburn University in 1980 where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting.
He has extensive experience in a variety of fields, including audits of nonprofit organizations, financial institutions, manufacturing and construction companies.
Brad is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants, and has served on a number of community boards.
www.mizehouser.com /owen.htm   (83 words)

  
 Owen leads economic panel north to Victoria - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad Owen, who recently visited China and South Korea on goodwill missions, plans his third international trip of the year next week, leading a special legislative committee meeting on economic development in Victoria, the capital of British Columbia.
Owen said the cost of meeting in Victoria might not be more than what it costs to meet in Spokane, Vancouver or any other area of the state where the committee has met.
One exception was $995 in airfare for one of Owen's staffers; taxpayers paid the fare, according to a fact sheet issued in June by Owen's deputy, Juliette Schindler Kelly.
www.theolympian.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050830/NEWS/508300304   (1155 words)

  
 Great Salt Lake Invitational -- Lewis & Clark College Forensics History 2000-2001
Brad and Owen quickly assigned him the task of cutting the tape rather than trying to tape the boxes.
Owen and Brad had a 4-2 record in preliminary rounds in Open Division, but lost to Gonzaga in the quarterfinals.
Owen is a bit irritated by Chris' reading of the safety card and comments during flight.
www.lclark.edu /~forensic/history2001/gsl.html   (870 words)

  
 Gov. Brad Owen? (Seattle Weekly)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Brad Owen, a conservative, rock-and-roll-guitar-playing, anti-drug-preaching Democrat, would assume office.
Indeed, all qualified candidates, including the incumbent Owen, could register and there would be a new primary to winnow the field down to two.
At that point, we'll know whether Owen should be rehearsing to play his Stratocaster to a larger audience.
www.seattleweekly.com /news/0506/050209_news_governor.html   (869 words)

  
 Press Releases :: A/D Electronics, Inc., USA :: An Electronic Components Manufacturer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Governor Of Washington State, Brad Owen visited the Shenzhen office of A/D Electronics in China.
Owen serves Washington as the Presiding Officer of the state senate and is also responsible for serving as Governor when the Governor is absent.
Brad Owen was leading a delegation of business leaders, entrepreneurs, educators,
www.adelectronics.com /press/press_releases_bradowen.asp   (315 words)

  
 CEDA National Championship -- Lewis & Clark College Forensics History 2000-2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
When we got to the airport, we were greeted by Chris Crew and Jessica Bradley from Oregon who had unfortunately missed their flight the night before (the boarding crew didn’t want to let them on because they were tired) and were desperately trying to make a flight on the first day of Spring Break.
When we got to the boarding gate, Chris, Brad, and Ellis had no seat assigned, and it was beginning to look like the plane was overbooked and they would be in Portland a while longer.
Brad and Owen lost some rounds they thought they should have won.
www.lclark.edu /~forensic/history2001/cedanat.html   (544 words)

  
 Lt Governor's Trade Mission to Taiwan & Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Owen noted that his state has close ties with Taiwan and is the 11th-largest trading partner for Taiwan, while Taiwan is the fifth-largest trading partner of Washington State.
During a meeting with Washington State Lt Governor Brad Owen, Vice President Lu said that the three current priorities of the administration are to stabilize the domestic political environment, strengthen relations with the US, and promote peaceful relations with the Mainland.
Owen expressed that Taiwan and Washington State have extremely close commercial ties, with Washington ranking as Taiwan's 11th largest trading partner and Taiwan ranking as Washington's 5th largest trade partner.
www.wtcta.org /Govnr's_trade_mission_Taiwan_04_04.htm   (8439 words)

  
 Snohomish County Business Journal
Brad Owen, will convene a hearing on the proposed NASCAR racetrack north of Marysville in a two-hour session at Marysville-Pilchuck High School on Nov. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m.
The bipartisan Economic Development and International Relations committee, which includes members of the state Senate and House of Representatives, wants to hear from recognized supporters and opponents of the racetrack proposal.
To keep the meeting on schedule and orderly, Owen has asked that the public attending adhere to the protocol and decorum of the Senate by keeping all signs and demonstrations outside of the meeting place.
www.heraldbusinessjournal.com /archive/nov04/nascar-nov04.htm   (201 words)

  
 The Owen Family and Cary Stockwell, To Perform Live In Concert At The O.C. - Hurricane Valley Journal
She met Brad Owen, a talented clogger/singer, and together they have used their many talents for composing, performing, and producing their own music.  Now with their four children Brook, Brittany, Bryan, and Barbara, they dazzle audiences with a mix of original music compilations and old time favorites with occasional clogging showcases.
Brad Owen (father) plays the guitar, and has many clogging awards to his credit including national awards.
Cary Stockwell; Originating in Pleasant View Utah, his music can be enjoyed after a long day.  Sit back and relax while this one-man band creates mood music that will relax your entire self.  He will be performing on a Kurzweil Mark 150 baby grand piano from his latest CD “Elapse”.
www.hvjournal.com /articles.php?id=460   (327 words)

  
 Brad
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Brad Aagaard's Home Page Who am I? I am a research geophysicist at the USGS Menlo Park office.
Characterizing the ground motions within a few kilometers of a rupturing fault is difficult, because few near-source ground motions have been...
www.ufaqs.com /catsearch/Brad.gov.htm   (445 words)

  
 Brad Meltzer Message Board: The Flash #224 and Identity Crisis....Flash #224 & Owens mom spoiler...
Brad Meltzer Message Board: The Flash #224 and Identity Crisis....Flash #224 and Owens mom spoiler...
I remember reading in an interview with Brad Meltzer that he said he created Owen but the only thing he changed about Identity Crisis was that he wouldn't reveal who Owens mother was because he promised Geoff he could.
Anyway, just wondering...given what we know from reading Flash #224 and assuming that there are no more twists about Owens parentage...and that Meloni Thawne is Ownes mom and Bart and Owen are brothers.
www.bradmeltzer.com /discus/messages/506/684.php?1124824782   (198 words)

  
 CBC British Columbia - U.S. ready to apologize for vigilante lynching   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
The Sto:lo's efforts got a boost earlier this year when B.C. Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo raised the issue with her Washington state counterpart at a reception in Victoria.
Now, Washington Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen has spoken out, saying the lynching was a terrible injustice, and has to be righted.
Owen says the state hopes to make some kind of a statement in the legislature in Olympia this winter.
www.cbc.ca /bc/story/bc_lynching20051222.html   (373 words)

  
 NASCAR.com - Washington state lawmakers want NASCAR track - February 28, 2004
Brad Owen told the Senate Economic Development Committee on Friday.
Earlier this month, a delegation of state officials, including Owen and Sen. Tim Sheldon, attended the Daytona 500 at the invitation of ISC officials.
Both NASCAR and ISC are controlled by family of Bill France, who founded the stock car sanctioning body in 1948 and built the Daytona track in 1959.
www.nascar.com /2004/news/headlines/cup/02/28/bc.car..nascar.washington.ap   (353 words)

  
 Washington State Finance Committee Meeting Minutes - March 10, 1997
Chairman Murphy stated the first order of business was to “accept” the minutes of the January 7, 1997, committee meeting due to the fact the current members were not in attendance at that meeting, the minutes can not be approved.
Lieutenant Governor Owen moved acceptance of the minutes, Chairman Murphy seconded the motion.
Chairman Murphy and Lt. Governor Owen mentioned they had received a briefing from Mr.
www.wa.gov /tre/SFC/1997/fc970310.htm   (707 words)

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