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The road to women's suffrage: 1884
Women’s Suffrage – Rosencrantz vs. Washington Territory, 1884 In 1884, Mollie Rosencrantz was convicted of “running a house of ill fame” in Spokane.
The Road to Women's Suffrage: 1883
The Washington Territorial Legislature passed a law enacting women’s suffrage. Governor William Newell signed the bill into law on November 23, 1883.
Holiday Giving Tip: No. 10
Today’s Holiday Giving Tip: Don’t decide right now.
It’s hard to tell someone who is raising money for starving families that “you have to think about it” … but the truth is, you do! The most help can be done by taking time to really research a charity and make sure it is using your donations in a way that makes you comfortable. Making an on-the-spot commitment before checking out a charity can be a very bad idea.
You want your dollars to have the most impact possible, so research how they will be spent! It’s OK to say you have to sleep on it.
WA green-lights voting rights for ex-cons
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Bad news for libraries gets worse...
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Sales tax plan stirs to life in Olympia
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