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	Arizona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
		Arizona was administered as part of Territory of New Mexico until it was organized into a territory on February 24 1863.
		Arizona's executive branch is headed by a governor elected a four-year term.
		Napolitano was born in New York moving to Arizona after graduating from law in 1983 whereupon she clerked for a U.S. Court judge before joining a Phoenix law She became a partner in 1989.
	www.freeglossary.com /Arizona (1356 words)

	Governors of Illinois - presented by Illinois Genealogy Trails
		Governor Edward Coles was the second governor of Illinois and an early abolitionist.
		Governor and United States Senator, was born in Oldham County, KY, July 25, 1824; left an orphan at the age of 8 years; in 1836 accompanied an uncle to Decatur, Ill., where, until 1844, he worked at farming, carpentering and rope-making, devoting his leisure hours to the study of law.
		Adlai Ewing Stevenson, governor of Illinois (1949-1953), Democratic candidate for President in 1952 and 1956, and United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1961-1965), was born in Los Angeles, California on February 5, 1900, the son of Lewis G. Stevenson and Helen Davis Stevenson.
	genealogytrails.com /ill/governors.html (9875 words)

	Arizona - Core Records to be Retained
		The Governor’s Office was created under the Organic Act of Arizona in 1863, and the President of the United States appointed the Governor.
		The Territorial Governors had a number of duties which included appointing territorial officials, issuing proclamations, signing or vetoing bills passed by the Legislature, overseeing the development of the territory, submitting annual reports, overseeing the welfare of the territory and serving on a number of boards.
		The Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction was created in 1879, became the Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1912, then became the Board of Education and finally the Department of Education in 1981.
	www.fgs.org /rpa/AzCore.htm (3145 words)

	Keep traffic away from unspoiled places (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
		Barely 10 percent of Arizona's national forests - 1.2 million acres out of 11.3 million acres - is categorized as roadless.
		Arizona's national forests offer outdoor lovers more than 28,720 miles of road - a total length that's greater than the circumference of the Earth.
		Maintaining good habitat for wildlife should be a high priority in a state where the annual expenditures on hunting and fishing are more than $548 million, according to a report by the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership and the Sonoran Institute.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/opinions/articles/0731mon1-31.html (465 words)

	ASLAPR -- Museum Division
		When these officials arrived in the new territory, the Territorial Governor issued a proclamation calling for an election of a territorial assembly, a body similar to a legislature in the states, and a representative to serve as a non voting member of the House of Representatives in Congress.
		Territorial governments composed of officials appointed from Washington and representatives elected from the territory serving in the assembly created counties and authorized establishment of governments at that level.
		The difference between government in the territories and in the states is that the territorial governors, secretaries and judges, that composed the court system and the Territorial Supreme Court, were appointed by the President, not elected by the citizens of the State.
	www.lib.az.us /museum/statehood.cfm (955 words)

	CHAPTER X. INDIAN TROUBLES, THE MILITARY, MURDERS AND LYNCHINGS.
		Arizona and the West were anxious that the Apaches should be conquered at once, because about this time it began to dawn upon the West that Arizona was a great mineral country.
		The Territory was organized in 1863, but it was well on in 1864 before the ‘outfit’ reached the country, and the formal declaration of the organization of the country made, which took place at old Fort Whipple, on what was known as Postle's ranch.
		Governor McCormick, in speaking of the border troubles, remarked that when the Blue Water and Mission Camp murders were committed, he reported the same to the authorities in Washington, saying that should such things continue, it was probable that a strong force would invade Mexico and retaliate.
	southwest.library.arizona.edu /hav8/body.1_div.10.html (2751 words)

	Arizona History-Arizona Statehood
		Instead of having their officials appointed to them, they wanted to choose their own governors and judges, and be able to vote for the President.
		Arizona was proving that it was ready to become a state.
		It was even suggested that Arizona and New Mexico join together to become a state, but the Arizonans voted against the plan.
	www.amug.org /~sparky/emc593/azhist/azstatehood.htm (231 words)

	Governor John C. Fremont
		He was appointed to the Governorship of the territory of Arizona on June 5, 1878.
		The people of Arizona, however, were happy with their current governor John P. Hoyt, and did not want a new governor appointed.
		While Governor of Arizona he legalized gambling and tried to establish a lottery system that would pay for schools and public buildings (a plan which collapsed leaving Michel Goldwater, the grandfather of Barry Goldwater, left to provide refunds for ticket holders).
	jeff.scott.tripod.com /Fremont.html (730 words)

	by LTC Troxell
		With the organization of the territorial government in 1864, we note the forerunners of the modern Arizona National Guard.
		In 1916, the Arizona Legislature formally adopted the ensign as the flag of the State of Arizona.
		The Guard has been ready since Arizona’s pre-territorial days, and it stands ready today as men and women of today’s Arizona National Guard are part of the ongoing nationwide mobilization of Army and Air National Guard units ordered by President Bush in support of the global war on terror.
	www.az.ngb.army.mil /museum/morehistory.htm (2540 words)

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		This brief history of the Arizona State Flag is from the Arizona State Capitol Museum's Teacher Resource Guide (pdf).
		Bruce Babbitt served as Governor of Arizona and as Secretary of the Interior under President Clinton.
		An Arizona native, Barry Goldwater served in the United States Senate and ran for the Office of President of the United States in 1964.
	www.lib.az.us /links/kidsAZ.cfm (1033 words)

	CQPolitics.com - Governors: ‘Red State’ Dems Thrive in Often Hostile Terrain
		The ranks of Democratic governors who have the highest job approval ratings in polls — and who are strongly favored to win re-election this November — includes several who lead states that are among the “reddest,” meaning they favored President Bush for re-election in 2004 and often by wide margins.
		Paradoxically, the incumbent Democratic governors with the most lackluster approval ratings, including some who face serious challenges in their re-election contests, govern “blue” states that favored Democratic challenger John Kerry over Bush.
		Other Democratic governors face problems that are specific to their handling of their offices.
	www.cqpolitics.com /2006/04/governors_red_state_dems_thriv.html (1090 words)

	Governors of Arizona
		Married E. Josephine Brawley, whom Governor called the "Mother of Arizona, " and was a member of the Women's Suffrage Movement, friend of Susan B. Anthony, and a prime mover in the establishment of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Arizona.
		Represented District 18 in Arizona House of Representatives, 1978-93.
		She was named U.S. attorney for Arizona in 1993 by President Clinton, and won the state attorney general's post in 1998.
	www.doney.net /aroundaz/governors.htm (1633 words)

	Capitol Complex Tour
		This was the office of the Chief Justice and was an area to study and reflect, not a public office.
		Territorial Governors were appointed by the President of the United States, not elected by the people who resided in the territory.
		The Territorial Assembly or Legislature elected by the people had a Democratic majority and most of the appointed governors were Republicans.
	www.azleg.state.az.us /museum/tourpg10.htm (342 words)

	Governors Island Prisons: Castle Williams, Fort Jay (Page 3 of 6)
		Miles' stay on the island was certainly not as hard as that endured by the Apache prisoners but he may not have been the happiest of campers there either.
		The languishing of the Chiricahuas in Governors Island prison included several of those years that the Lazarus poem languished in obscurity predating the plaque.
		Whether any Native-Americans imprisoned on Governors Island, with its splendid view of Liberty Island, had ever indicated awareness of the lofty words written for the statue dedicated during the first year of their captivity is not known.
	www.correctionhistory.org /civilwar/governorsisland/frame_main3.html (2218 words)

	Governing: Governors/October 2006
		And while most of these governors are somewhat more centrist than the national parties they belong to, they generally aren’t conciliatory in their approach to governing.
		She vetoed it, saying it would undermine her prerogatives as chief executive, but the political effect of the whole confrontation was clear: Napolitano had demonstrated that, moderate stance notwithstanding, no one was going to label her as passive on immigration.
		Montana’s Governor Brian Schweitzer is a Democratic governor in a conservative state that voted for Bush, but voters didn’t put him in office to counter-balance a GOP legislative majority: They elected a Democratic House and Senate along with him in 2004.
	www.governing.com /articles/10govs.htm (2768 words)

	About WICHE
		At all times one Commissioner from each compacting state or territory shall be an educator engaged in the field of higher education in the state or territory from which he is appointed.
		The Commissioners from each state and territory shall be appointed by the Governor thereof as provided by law in such state or territory.
		Thereafter, the withdrawing state or territory may be reinstated by application to and the approval by a majority vote of the Commission.
	www.wiche.edu /about (1389 words)

	Democratic Governors Association
		Given the open-seat presidential election in 2008 — and given that four of the past five presidents previously served as governors — one would think that both major parties would be focusing national attention on their gubernatorial ranks.
		But just as moderate Republican governors sometimes need to shy away from socially conservative stances taken by the Congressional wing of their party, Democratic governors sometimes have to worry about becoming too closely identified with the national party.
		Even a governor like Michigan’s Jennifer Granholm — whose charisma and good looks vaulted her to the top of the Democrats’ gubernatorial class of 2002 — has been less of a public face than many expected.
	democraticgovernors.org /press/227/democrats-focus-on-governors (1927 words)

	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
		The alignment in those territories roughly followed the 35th parallel which runs between the east and west borders between the top one-third and bottom two-thirds of the territories.
		Safford, known both as the "little governor" because of his short stature, and "the governor who granted himself a divorce" was appointed governor in 1869 and served until 1877.
		Although he was governor from 1878 to 1882, he did not arrive in Arizona until 5 months after the appointment and departed for the East the next year, returning to Arizona only to resign.
	www.doney.net /aroundaz/route66/santafe.htm (2012 words)

	HNBA - Hispanic National Bar Association - Law Student Division
		The Board of Governors shall meet in person, as a group at a minimum of two times a year beginning and culminating at the annual National Convention of the HNBA and during the Annual Moot Court Competition.
		During the first regular meeting, the Board of Governors shall determine the meeting schedule for the term, subject to the approval of the Board of Governors.
		In the event the removal is of a Regional President or Committee Chairperson, the Board of Governors may request the particular region or committee members to select a new representative.
	www.hnba.com /students (3271 words)

	Entrance
		It is the oldest building associated with Arizona Territory still standing on its original location.
		This floor plan was taken from the back page of Margaret McCormick's diary and represents the Mansion as she found it on her arrival in late November or early December, 1865.
		The McCormicks had met Governor Goodwin and his party going east at the beginning of crossing of the Mohave desert November 8, 1865.
	www.sharlot.org /exhibits/Gov_Mansion/Governors_Mansion_2/Entrance.html (345 words)

	ASU Libraries: Primary Sources in History- Arizona
		CD 3035.A533x Arizona Ref. Is a notebook containing the printed guide to this collection and a detailed calendar with contents notes and lists of applicants (successful and unsuccessful) for each office.
		SCOPE AND CONTENTS: The papers relating to the administration of Arizona territory span the time from 1868 to statehood.
		Transcripts of executive proceedings such as proclamations, pardons, election notices and letters sent by the governors are included.
	www.asu.edu /lib/hayden/ref/his/primary/arizona.htm (486 words)

	Western Democrat: Arizona
		Arizona activists on blogs, in Democratic meetings, and while talking with their friends and families have in the past been quick to criticize and dismiss Pederson’s chances.
		The Arizona Republican Party has put a bounty on the heads of voters this year — and their hired guns are cashing in.
		While Arizona Republicans are having a hard time finding someone to go after Gov. Janet Napolitano in 2006, the Dems aren't exactly having similar problems lining up a challenger to GOP Senator Jon Kyl.
	www.westerndemocrat.com /arizona/index.html (8482 words)

	DIPLOMACY AND INTRIGUE
		In the summer of 1861, Governor Santiago Vidaurri, the feudal ruler of the provinces of Nuevo Leon and Coahuila, wrote to the Confederate Government at Richmond, offering to annex his provinces to the Confederacy in return for a regiment of Texas troops and artillery, which would be used to win a revolution.
		Thus, the only Mexican governor who ever expressed a serious interest in selling his provinces to the Confederacy, and certainly the only one to ever promise anything in writing, was totally ignored by the Confederate Government.
		Reily was presented to the Governors of both States while wearing the uniform of a Colonel of Cavalry, Confederate States Army.
	www.vivasancarlos.com /diplomacy.html (2909 words)

	The border: a look back \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		House Bill 4437 is passed, calling for 700 miles of wall along the U.S.-Mexico border at an estimated cost of $2.2 billion, and making illegal crossing into the United States a felony.
		The governors of Arizona and New Mexico declare states of emergency in their counties along the border.
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	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/147993 (571 words)

	Kairos 2.2 -- Western Governors (Virtual) University
		Back in 1995, Governors Mike Leavett of Utah and Roy Romer of Colorado agreed to collaborate on a "university without walls" which would involve institutions of higher education throughout the states represented by the Western Governors Association.
		Although tuition will vary depending on the educational provider, WGU is meant to provide access to a broader base of students at a lower cost (Western Governors University Frequently Asked Questions, 1997) As of July 1997, thirteen state governors had signed a Memorandum of Understanding in which they pledged their support of WGU.
		Due to the support of the western governors, WGU is now in the "pilot" stage.
	english.ttu.edu /kairos/2.2/news/briefs/wgu.htm (1694 words)

	San Diego, Phoenix: 2 growth formulas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
		The same is true for Arizona, which lost critical time in the competitiveness race to the unseemly lapses of governors in the 1980s and 1990s.
		It's also worth noting that San Diego is conservative Republican territory.
		Some stories of the city's leap are familiar, such as the tech powerhouses that came out of the University of California at San Diego, or remarkable progress in building the downtown that would appeal to talented people.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/news/articles/0721talton21.html (550 words)

	List of Governors of Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of Governors of Arizona:
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Arizona_Governors (122 words)

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