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A newspaper article discussing: In 1977, Idaho's politics changed when Governor Cecil Andrus became U.S. Secretary of the Interior and John Evans became the new governor. Even though Idaho is usually conservative, Democrats gained some power while Republicans got ready for tough elections. The state legislature didn't do much, but some issues like the Equal Rights Amendment and Right-to-Work law caused debate.

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Title:
Andrus, Evans ascendancy top Idaho political news in 1977
Creator:
Plastino, Ben
Date Created (Archival Standard):
30 December 1977
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1977-12-30
Description:
A newspaper article discussing: In 1977, Idaho's politics changed when Governor Cecil Andrus became U.S. Secretary of the Interior and John Evans became the new governor. Even though Idaho is usually conservative, Democrats gained some power while Republicans got ready for tough elections. The state legislature didn't do much, but some issues like the Equal Rights Amendment and Right-to-Work law caused debate.
Subjects:
secretaries (public officials) governors (public officials) political campaigns local government lawsuits strikes (events)
Source:
Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv470833
Source Identifier:
mg632-f11_012-013
Original Format:
newspaper clipping
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Language:
eng

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"Andrus, Evans ascendancy top Idaho political news in 1977", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0394.html
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