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	Colorado Secretary of State
		Secretary Dennis has devoted much of her professional life to serving the citizens of the State of Colorado, but her first love is her family.
		In addition, to managing the Secretary of State’s office she also serves on the Statewide Internet Portal Authority (SIPA) Board and the Information Management Commission (IMC).
		Secretary Dennis serves as Colorado’s 34th Secretary of State and is one of only five women to serve as the State’s chief election official.
	www.sos.state.co.us /pubs/info_center/gigi_bio.htm (398 words)

	Departments
		The Department of State is the oldest department of Michigan state government and is administered by the secretary of state.
		The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for state government, with overall responsibility for regulating conditions of employment for classified civil service workers in all of t...
		Elected to a 4-year term, the secretary of state is a member of the executive...
	www.michigan.gov /som/0,1607,7-192-30045---,00.html (560 words)

	United States Department of State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The State Department became the center of controversy during McCarthyism in the 1950's, as a number of government officials were interrogated and sometimes blacklisted for alleged spy activity for the Soviet Union.
		The United States Department of State, often referred to as the State Department, is the Cabinet-level foreign affairs agency of the United States government, equivalent to foreign ministries in other countries.
		It is administered by the United States Secretary of State.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/State_Department (874 words)

	MPR: Campaign 2002:Minnesota Secretary of State
		Secretary of State Mary Kiffmeyer is facing challengers on three fronts, including DFLer Buck Humphrey, Independence Party candidate Dean Alger, and Green Party nominee Andrew Koebrick.
		The race isn't generating as much attention as the governor's contest or the tight U.S. Senate race, but the four secretary of state candidates say the match-up is crucial to the future administration of the state's elections.
		He worked for AgriBank in St. Paul, and as the Chief Operating Officer of the eleven-state St. Paul District Farm Credit Council and as manager of government affairs.
	news.minnesota.publicradio.org /collections/campaign2002/mn_sos.shtml (451 words)

	Delaware Secretary of State Biography
		Harriet Smith Windsor was sworn in as Delaware's Secretary of State on January 3, 2001, having been appointed by Governor Ruth Ann Minner.
		Windsor received from Governor Thomas R. Carper the Order of the First State, the highest honor a governor can bestow on a citizen, in December of 2000 for meritorious service on behalf of the citizens of Delaware.
		Recognized as a trailblazer for her leadership roles in government, education, and church, she was named to the Delaware Women's Hall of Fame in 1997.
	www.state.de.us /sos/hswbio.shtml (336 words)

	Florida Department of State - Office of the Secretary
		As Secretary of State she is responsible for the Department’s Division of Administrative Services, Division of Corporations, Division of Cultural Affairs, Division of Elections, Division of Historical Resources, and the Division of Library and Information Services.
		Secretary Hood’s administration reflects a vision for Florida shaped by her years as a businesswoman, her involvement in community work as well as her leadership positions on advisory boards at the national, state and local levels.
		Prior to her appointment as Secretary of State, Glenda Hood was elected the first female Mayor of the City of Orlando in 1992 and served three terms.
	oss.dos.state.fl.us /background.html (465 words)

	CA Secretary of State - Vote96 - Analysis of Proposition 209
		State and local programs required by the federal government as a condition of receiving federal funds (such as requirements for minority-owned business participation in state highway construction projects funded in part with federal money).
		This measure would eliminate state and local government affirmative action programs in the areas of public employment, public education, and public contracting to the extent these programs involve ''preferential treatment" based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin.
		State departments are expected, but not required, to meet these goals, which include that at least 15 percent of the value of contract work should be done by minority-owned companies and at least 5 percent should be done by women-owned companies.
	vote96.ss.ca.gov /Vote96/html/BP/209analysis.htm (1184 words)

	NYS DOS, Local Government, Publications
		The Local Government Handbook is an authoritative source of information about the origins and operations of the Empire State, including a brief history and overview of federal, state, and local government and describing their evolving relationships, structures, and functions.
		It is a popular reference book for state, county and local government officials; environmental consultants; attorneys; permit applicants; and the public at large.
		This publication was produced by the Town of Pittsford under a grant administered by the Department of State.
	www.dos.state.ny.us /lgss/list9.html (1683 words)

	Vermont Secretary of State - The Secretary's Desk - Commentary
		Secretary Markowitz is the constitutional officer chiefly responsible for Vermont’s elections, the State Archives, professional licensing and business registrations, and for providing educational assistance to Vermont’s local officials.
		Ensuring smooth-running elections is one of the most important roles of the Secretary of State, and Markowitz has modernized the administration of Vermont’s elections, resulting in fewer problems and complaints during elections.
		She was instrumental in strengthening the laws that ensure that important records of government will be preserved in the State Archives.
	www.sec.state.vt.us /secdesk/marko.html (767 words)

	Secretary of State - Finding the Correct Forms
		At the age of 36, Secretary Rokita is the second youngest Secretary of State in the country.
		The Secretary of State is one of five constitutional officers originally designated in Indiana's State Constitution of 1816.
		As a service the Secretary of State mails a reminder to each entity, but it is the responsibility of the business to file the report.
	www.in.gov /sos/business/corps/guide.html (3338 words)

	Secretary of State- Agency History
		The same law stated that the Secretary of State was responsible for uniformly applying election laws, advising County Clerks on election practices, compiling and publishing election laws, manuals, and forms required for elections, receiving declarations and petitions for candidates of office, and canvassing and certifying ballots.
		In 1973 the Secretary of State was deemed the public records administrator for the state and directed to "obtain and maintain uniformity in the application, operation, and interpretation of the public records laws." The Archives Division and archival services were transferred from the State Library to the Secretary of State's office (OL 1973, Chapter 439).
		The Secretary of State is a member of the State Land Board, the Chair of the Oregon Cultural Trust, and is also responsible for redistricting per ORS 188.010-188.245.
	bluebook.state.or.us /state/executive/secretary_of_state/secofstate_history.htm (7183 words)

	Tennessee Government Department and Agencies
		Secretary of State - Keeps state records such as acts and resolutions adopted by the General Assembly and signed by the governor, the receipt and recording of all corporate charters and annual reports, receipt of all trademarks, the execution of notary commissions and the receipt of all state administrative rules and regulations
		Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) - Comprised of representatives from executive and legislative branches of state government, county and municipal governments, and the public, the commission serves as a forum for the discussion of intergovernmental issues and may initiate studies resulting in legislative proposals and constitutional amendments.
		Comptroller of the Treasury - Audits state and local government entities, Participates in the general financial and administrative management of state government.
	www.tennesseeanytime.org /government/agencies.html (1355 words)

	Oregon Secretary of State Executive Division
		Secretary Bradbury's continued priorities include protecting the integrity of Oregon's elections process and increasing voter participation, improving the performance of government through strategic auditing and ensuring the responsible stewardship of state-owned lands.
		As Secretary of State, Bradbury has identified millions of dollars that could be spent more efficiently or effectively and made numerous recommendations on improvements in government processes through hundreds of audits of state agencies.
		Bill Bradbury was appointed Secretary of State in November 1999, elected to a four-year term in November 2000, and reelected in November 2004.
	www.sos.state.or.us /executive/who/bill.htm (685 words)

	California State Library - History and Culture - State Insignia
		The Secretary of State began using blue and gold ribbons with the state seal on official documents as early as 1913.
		Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan suggested making blue and gold the official state colors and in 1951, the State Legislature passed legislation to that effect.
		The official State Tartan is described as a pattern or sett consisting of alternate squares of meadow green and pacific blue that are separated and surrounded by narrow charcoal bands.
	www.library.ca.gov /history/cahinsig.cfm (3865 words)

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	Kentucky.gov: - Agency List
		The Personnel Board was established to safeguard the "merit system" for state government employees and to serve as an impartial adjudicator of employee-employer disputes for state government.
		The Division of Water is charged with the responsibility for managing and protecting the state's waters, both on the surface in lakes, streams and rivers as well as groundwater beneath the surface of the land in the state.
		State Commission is to promote the principles of racial equality and nonviolent social change espoused by the late civil rights leader.
	kentucky.gov /Portal/OrgList.aspx (9749 words)

	Missouri: Government eThemes eMINTS
		These sites are about Missouri's state government and include specific information about Missouri's elected officials such as the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, and more.
		Learn about the secretary of state and some of the areas she is responsible for.
		This 2001-2002 official manual has information about the different branches of the Missouri state government.
	www.emints.org /ethemes/resources/S00000066.shtml (489 words)

	Forsyth County Government Offical Website
		Forsyth County Government is not responsible for, nor does not endorse, the content of the sites which you can access from www.forsythco.com
	www.forsythco.com /top_level_info.asp?info=ts_state (31 words)

	Major State Department Publications
		The Secretary of State submits this annual report to Congress.
		Chiefs of Mission are the principal officers in charge of U.S. diplomatic missions and U.S. offices abroad, which the Secretary of State has designated as diplomatic in nature.
		Country Reports submitted annually to Congress by the Department of State on countries where terrorist acts have occurred, the status of cooperation against terrorism between the United States and selected countries, a report on state sponsorship of terrorism, and assessments of terrorist groups.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/rls/dos/221.htm (980 words)

	State of Wyoming - Detailed Index
		A notary public is a public officer who, upon application, is commissioned by the Secretary of State for a four-year term and holds an office of trust and profit.
		The purpose of the 1999 Wyoming State Government Directory is to aid citizens in accessing state government.
		To manage State owned land and mineral resources to enhance value and optimize economic return in the interest of the State's schools and institutions, consistent with business management principles in a manner that promotes socio-economic growth and stability in Wyoming.
	wyoming.gov /detailed_index.asp (2596 words)

	Sponsor Expects Hispanic Community To Oppose English Language Bill
		The bill would require the use of the English language by state and local government entities in official actions and proceedings.
		The sponsor of an Ohio House bill to designate English as the official language of Ohio says he expects it to draw opposition from the state's Hispanic community.
		The Hamilton Republican says immigrants no longer feel it's necessary to learn English in order to function in the United States.
	wcpo.com /news/2005/local/07/06/english.html (177 words)

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		Primary objectives are to reverse the tolerance of illegal employment and illegal immigration in the United States
		The Homeland Security section carries the latest news and initiatives on information technology-based initiatives to protect the United States and its citizens from terrorism, and to mitigate threats or incidents through information sharing and coordination among international, federal, state and local agencies and the public.
		At a recent Digital Communities event in Los Angeles, CA, technology leaders from both the city and the county of Los Angeles presented what was in essence a call to action for wireless deployment.
	www.govtech.net /magazine/channels.phtml?channel=23.0 (752 words)

	California State Government - Government Information and Maps - University Library - UC Davis
		The Roster is a reference tool listing names and addresses of state officials, agencies and deparments in addition to local government information.
		Annual compilation of data on social, economic, and physical aspects of the state.
		Election and Voter Information (California Secretary of State)
	www.lib.ucdavis.edu /dept/govinfo/state (340 words)

	LWV California November '00 Ballot Measures Pros&Cons Analysis
		The Secretary of State maintains an online list of the status of all measures in process of qualifying to be on a future ballot in its Ballot Initiative Update.
		The League of Women Voters of California is a nonpartisan organization committed to informed and active citizen participation in government.
		Copies are available from your local League of Women Voters; if your community does not have a local League, you may contact LWVCEF at 916-442-7215.
	ca.lwv.org /lwvc.files/nov00/pc (376 words)

	Delaware.gov -- The Official Website of the First State
		The time is right for the State to fully incorporate the Internet into the way it conducts its daily business of providing service to its citizens..
		The charge of the Steering Committee is to develop a framework within which Delaware state agencies can develop online applications to provide services to customers, and to improve the quality of the information they post on the Internet.
		Sex Offender Central Registry. A searchable database from the State Bureau of Identification (
	www.delaware.gov /agencies/egovernment/steering (676 words)

	State Government Offices, Local US Government, City Government and Federal Government
		The State and Local Government Internet directory provides convenient one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments.
		States: State Government Offices - View all the websites in a given state -- from a state's home page or governor's site to the smallest counties or townships.
		Topics: The websites of state government constitutional officers, state legislatures, state judiciaries and departments across ALL states.
	www.statelocalgov.net (161 words)

	Directory of California State Propositions
		Permits suspension of state mandate if no state reimbursement to local government within 180 days after obligation determined.
		Protection of Local Government Revenues -- State of California
		Should primary elections be structured so that voters may vote for any state or federal candidate regardless of party registration of voter or candidate?
	www.smartvoter.org /2004/11/02/ca/state/prop (641 words)

	Middle East and North Africa - US Department of State
		Arab Americans are “a vibrant and essential part of the rich fabric” of American society, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Karen Hughes says, at the Arab American Institute's Kahlil Gibran “Spirit of Humanity” Awards ceremony. Hughes praises the institute as “bridge-builder and peace-maker” that is empowering Arab Americans to participate politically.
		Journalists and independent media are especially important in the Arab world because of their crucial role in checking the power of governments and ensuring the success of any democratic process, a senior State Department official says.
		A federal jury in Virginia has spared the life of Zacarias Moussaoui, who was convicted of conspiring in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States.
	usinfo.state.gov /mena (1054 words)

	State Information from The St. Charles City-County Library District
		Corporate/Entity Info (Database of over 100 000 corporate records from the Missouri Secretary of State)
		This 13th edition of the SAM contains the latest state and county-level economic and demographic statistics for Missouri including statistics on population, health, education, income, employment, prices, transportation, finance, energy, agriculture, natural resources, communications, media, and public sector revenue collections and expenditures.
		These profiles include four tables that provide various demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics for the states, counties, minor civil divisions in selected states, places, metropolitan areas, American Indian and Alaska Native areas, Hawaiian home lands and congressional districts.
	www.win.org /library/matls/govdocs/mo.htm (585 words)

	Vermont Secretary of State -
		The emergency management chairperson is under the direct control of the selectboard but may coordinate his or her emergency management efforts with neighboring towns and cities and with the state emergency management division, and with the federal government.
		Municipal manager If the manager system has been adopted by the electorate, the town manager is the official administrator of the local government and general supervisor of the affairs of the town.
		In other towns the constable only has the power to serve civil process, assist the health officer in the discharge of his or her duties, destroy unlicensed dogs, kill injured deer, remove disorderly people from town meeting, and, if the First Constable, to collect taxes, if no tax collector is elected.
	www.sec.state.vt.us /municipal/pubs/who'swho.html (1290 words)

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