Christine Gregoire

Type: Person

Name: Christine Gregoire

Title: Governor of Washington

Date of Birth: 24/03/1947

Place of Birth: Auburn, Washington

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Christine Gregoire

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hot Snaps Of Govs Signing Off On Gay Marriage

Thousands of people gathered outside the Minnesota State House yesterday to watch Gov. Mark Dayton sign his state's freshly passed marriage equality bill into law."Our country’s most important progress has been to extend those equal rights and protections ... [Published Gay.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Signings, Jim Douglas, Gay

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Maria Cantwell

Indian-American woman running for US city council

New York–An Indian-American woman is running for a city council in the US state of Washington, according to a media report.Clinical pharmacist Vandana Slatter is running for the Bellevue City Council and challenging the incumbent, Don Davidson, the Northwest ... [Published Indo-Canadian Voice - May 12 2013]

Entities: Indian-Americans, Northwest Asian Weekly, Christine Gregoire, Maria Cantwell

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Jenny Durkan: Chair of AGAC Cybersecurity Subcommittee

Seattle U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan, the chair of the cybersecurity and intellectual property subcommittee of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee, calls herself a “cybervangelist.”As the top federal prosecutor in the Western District of Washington, ... [Published Main Justice - May 07 2013]

Entities: Cyber Security, US Attorney, Williams & Connolly LLP, Mike Lowry

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Indian American to run for city council in US

Washington: Vandana Slatter, an Indian-American clinical pharmacist, has announced her candidacy for a city council seat in the US state of Washington.Announcing her decision to stand for Bellevue City Council, Slatter said in a statement on her website: ... [Published zeenews.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Indian-Americans, Bellevue (Washington, United States), Northwest Asian Weekly, Christine Gregoire

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 9 reports

EMILY's List

US women's group 'Emily's List' launches 'Madam President' campaign

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Women's group Emily's List has launched a "Madam President" campaign, even though the presidential primaries won't get fully underway for more than a year.Emily's List, which is known for backing female Democratic candidates that ... [Published News Track India - May 03 2013]

Entities: EMILY's List, Hillary Clinton, Christine Gregoire, Amy Klobuchar, Kirsten Gillibrand

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Christine Gregoire

Comment of the Week: Religious Reactions to Modernity

The development of modern science has affected western society significantly; this includes forcing religions to change and adapt in order to meet the challenges which science creates for them. Some groups have become more liberal; others have become ... [Published About - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Religion, Kenneth Miller, Christine Gregoire

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Boeing Company

Water pollution debate still simmers since Gregoire sided with Boeing over tribes

Entering her final year in office, former Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire found herself in a difficult spot.Indian tribes, powerful supporters of the governor, wanted stricter water pollution rules.Meanwhile, her powerful supporters in the aerospace ... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Christine Gregoire, Boeing Company, Jim Albaugh, Tribe

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Gov. Inslee marches to his own drummer | Bob Roegner

Federal Way resident Bob Roegner, a former mayor of Auburn, writes weekly about political happenings in Federal Way, King County and Washington state. Contact: bjroegner@comcast.net.By BOB ROEGNER Inside Politics April 18, 2013 · Updated 5:00 PMSome in ... [Published Federal Way Mirror - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Jay Inslee, Olympia (United States), Chief of Staff, Christine Gregoire

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Alfred Ryan Nerz: Marijuanamerica: Why America Loves Weed

Against all odds, more than seventy-five years after the passage of the Marihuana Tax Act, and after millions of marijuana arrests during the combined drug wars of Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, and even Obama, weed somehow seems ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Alfred Ryan, Medical Marijuana, Legalization, Cannabis, Drugs

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

BLOG: Who will be the next Port Commissioner?

Will the next Port Commissioner be a male or female? Maybe a person of color? A labor advocate or community college trustee? Will it be someone from Seattle? Auburn? Whoever it ends up being, the seat vacated by Rob Holland, an African American, needs ... [Published Northwest Asian Weekly - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Claudia Kauffman, Ports, Courtney Gregoire

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Our View: State government can be more efficient and effective

General Mills, the cereal giant, is a major contributor to the Minnesota "Enterprise Lean" program and has trained more than 500 state employee managers on how to optimize their department’s operations with the goal of being more efficient and cost effective ... [Published Norwich Bulletin - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: Christine Gregoire, Gun Reform, Dannel P Malloy, General Mills Inc

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 1 reports

Washington Targets Veterans for State Employment

As troops begin returning home from Afghanistan, what the government is doing to help them transition back to civilian life is increasingly more important. As Dylan Scott pointed out in the March issue of Governing, states and localities have been particularly ... [Published Governing - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Task Force, Christine Gregoire

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Indian-American woman running for US city council [Published Indo-Canadian Voice - May 12 2013]
Jenny Durkan: Chair of AGAC Cybersecurity Subco... [Published Main Justice - May 07 2013]
Indian American to run for city council in US [Published zeenews.com - May 07 2013]
Indian-American woman running for US city council [Published News Track India - May 07 2013]
White Power on the Salish Sea: The Wall Street/... [Published Intercontinental Cry - May 06 2013]
US women's group 'Emily's List' launches 'Madam... [Published News Track India - May 03 2013]
CNN's GUT CHECK for May 2, 2013 [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 02 2013]
EMILY'S List Launches 'Madam President' Campaign [Published PBS - May 02 2013]
11:48 a.m.Group Ready for 'Madam President' [Published ABC News - May 02 2013]
With Or Without Hillary, They Want A Woman In 2016 [Published Talking Points Memo - May 02 2013]
Hillary is great, but look at other women, too,... [Published NW32.com - May 02 2013]
Hillary Clinton or Not, Emily’s List Ready for ... [Published ABC News - May 02 2013]
Women's group says country is ready for 'MPOTUS' [Published KXLY - May 02 2013]
Women's group says country is ready for 'MPOTUS' [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 02 2013]
EMILY's List wants 'Madam President' [Published Politico - May 02 2013]
Clinton waiting in the wings, Democratic group ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 02 2013]
Democratic group paves way for a woman president [Published NBCNews.com - May 02 2013]
Clinton waiting in the wings, Democratic group ... [Published First Read - May 02 2013]
Comment of the Week: Religious Reactions to Mod... [Published About - Apr 30 2013]
Francis DeBernardo: Lay Catholics Are Changing ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 29 2013]
Water pollution debate still simmers since Greg... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - Apr 25 2013]
Capital Medical adds to its board [Published Business Examiner - Apr 23 2013]
Gov. Inslee marches to his own drummer \| Bob Ro... [Published Federal Way Mirror - Apr 21 2013]
Alfred Ryan Nerz: Marijuanamerica: Why America ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 20 2013]
BLOG: Who will be the next Port Commissioner? [Published Northwest Asian Weekly - Apr 18 2013]
Whither the water fund? [Published Sequim Gazette - Apr 17 2013]
Zoo to conduct review of elephant conditions [Published seattlepi.com - Apr 17 2013]
Former New Jersey Attorney General Among Possib... [Published Main Justice - Apr 16 2013]

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CNN's GUT CHECK for May 2, 2013 [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 02 2013] CNN's GUT CHECK \|for May 2, 2013\|5 p.m.- n. a pause to assess the state, progress or condition of the political news cycle DEVELOPING: TENTH STATE SET TO MAKE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LEGAL … Rhode Island was set to become the tenth state in the nation, ...
With Or Without Hillary, They Want A Woman In 2016 [Published Talking Points Memo - May 02 2013] Talk of a first woman president inevitably comes with the name Hillary Clinton attached. But in their quest to break the last glass ceiling, EMILY's List isn't pinning all their hopes on the former secretary of state.With or without Clinton, EMILY's List ...
Women's group says country is ready for 'MPOTUS' [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 02 2013] Washington (CNN) - When it comes to the White House, the term "Madame President" has become more of a possibility in recent years, but one group wants to make sure it becomes reality-and soon. EMILY's List, a political organization that works to get ...
Clinton waiting in the wings, Democratic group ... [Published First Read - May 02 2013] By Michael O'Brien, Political Reporter, NBC News Follow @mobrien !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");/div> ...
Morning News: A Cure for HIV, a Fake Bishop, an... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Mar 04 2013] Toddler Appears to Be Cured of HIV : The baby in Mississippi contracted HIV at birth and was given high doses of antiretrovirals. It's a "functional cure," meaning there are still trace amounts of the virus in the baby's system, but this is a really, ...