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Seven WWU Students Selected for 2021 Legislative Internship Program in Olympia  2021-02-01
Seven WWU Students Selected for 2021 Legislative Internship Program in Olympia  2021-02-01
Experts on U.S. Capitol riots: We’ve never seen this, either

While the storming of the Capitol is without parallel, similar incidents on a smaller scale have happened in state capitals recently, said Todd Donovan, professor of political science at Western Washington University. Protesters broke doors to enter the Oregon Capitol last week and occupied the…

2021-01-08
Experts on U.S. Capitol riots: We’ve never seen this, either

While the storming of the Capitol is without parallel, similar incidents on a smaller scale have happened in state capitals recently, said Todd Donovan, professor of political science at Western Washington University. Protesters broke doors to enter the Oregon Capitol last week and occupied the…

2021-01-08
Washington state donors gave big in Georgia Senate races

Washington state residents opened their wallets in recent months to help Democrats flip two Senate seats in Georgia, contributing at least $7.3 million toward the party’s successful bid to take back the U.S. Senate.

The bulk of those individual donations — about $5.8 million — came …

2021-01-08
Washington state donors gave big in Georgia Senate races

Washington state residents opened their wallets in recent months to help Democrats flip two Senate seats in Georgia, contributing at least $7.3 million toward the party’s successful bid to take back the U.S. Senate.

The bulk of those individual donations — about $5.8 million — came …

2021-01-08
Whatcom County’s Higher Education Institutions Co-Sponsoring Free MLK Day Events, Keynote Speaker, and Activities 2021-01-07
Whatcom County’s Higher Education Institutions Co-Sponsoring Free MLK Day Events, Keynote Speaker, and Activities 2021-01-07
State Legislature losing its swing

As Todd Donovan, a professor at Western Washington University, told The Spokesman-Review: “Everything down the ballot is so nationalized. People are voting straight tickets, seeing things through partisan lenses.”

Which seems to be self-defeating. Because Republican candidates in…

2020-12-08
State Legislature losing its swing

As Todd Donovan, a professor at Western Washington University, told The Spokesman-Review: “Everything down the ballot is so nationalized. People are voting straight tickets, seeing things through partisan lenses.”

Which seems to be self-defeating. Because Republican candidates in…

2020-12-08
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