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WWU professors' film on Palestinian voices wins human rights award | |||
International Affairs Association to host panel discussion on tariffs and their potential impacts Feb. 6 | |||
Learn more about the winter quarter Legislative Intern program in Olympia this week | |||
WWU's Munro Institute to host two film screenings in October | |||
Western team competes at Model UN in New York City | |||
Voter turnout hits modern low in WA | Voter turnout for this November’s election was the lowest on record for a general election in Washington state history, according to a Seattle Times analysis of election data from the Secretary of State’s Office. Nearly two-thirds of registered voters did not turn in ballots, leaving… |
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Whatcom primary ballots burst with candidates | “It was the norm around here to have incumbents run unopposed,” said Todd Donovan, a professor of political science at Western Washington University and a sitting county council member. Donovan is not up for election this year. “Even with open seats, a lot of the time… |
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Seven Western students complete legislative internships in Olympia | |||
Rep. Nancy Mace warns her party to adopt a more ‘centrist’ abortion agenda or lose women voters | “I think that Mace is right that the Republican Party right now as it stands, their anti-abortion stances, are not in line with Republican women and Republican-leaning independent women,” said Catherine Wineinger, an expert on gender and politics at Western Washington University.… |
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Ranked-choice voting is on the ballot in some state elections | There is growing agreement that the argument ranked-choice voting is “too complicated” is outdated, said Todd Donovan, a political science professor at Western Washington University. Instead, new research focuses on how to make ballots more accessible for voters. While there are… |