Governing Idaho: Politics, People and PowerCaxton Press, 2005 - 255페이지 "Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press" Idaho is a state with many varied interests vying for political control. Whether it be in the politically liberal north, the staunchly conservative southeast or the rapidly changing southwest of the state, the social and political factors that determine who gains power in the Gem state often flies in the face of logic and makes for an interesting study in contrasts. |
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Voter Participation and Parties | 53 |
The Prominent Role of Interest Groups | 67 |
The Idaho Constitution | 81 |
Legislative Process and Politics | 95 |
The Courts | 117 |
Federalism and Idaho | 171 |
The Politics of Taxing and Spending | 183 |
Contemporary Public Policy Issues | 197 |
Epilogue | 209 |
Bibliographical Essay | 215 |
Bibliography | 218 |
Appendices | 225 |
Governing Idaho | 226 |
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90 페이지 - A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the liberties and rights of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislature of the state to establish and make suitable provision for the support and maintenance of an efficient system of public free schools.
87 페이지 - The first concern of all good government is the virtue and sobriety of the people and the purity of their homes. The Republican party cordially sympathizes with all wise and welldirected efforts for the promotion of temperance and morality.
84 페이지 - State auditor, State treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction...
12 페이지 - Peirce and Jerry Hagstrom, The Book of America: Inside Fifty States Today (New York: WW Norton, 1983); Jerry Hagstrom, Beyond Reagan: The New Landscape of American Politics (New York: WW Norton, 1988).
119 페이지 - ... regulate by law, when necessary, the methods of proceeding in the exercise of their powers, of all the Courts below the Supreme Court, so far as the same may be done without conflict with other provisions of this Constitution.
157 페이지 - Under our present laws the State Board of Education is composed of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Governor, LieutenantGovernor and six additional persons appointed by the Governor.
81 페이지 - Unlike the Federal Constitution, the State Constitution is a limitation, not a grant of power. We look to the State Constitution, not to determine what the legislature may do, but to determine what it may not do. If an act of the legislature is not forbidden by the state or federal constitutions, it must be held valid.
181 페이지 - US 833 (1976). 5 Garcia v San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 US 528 (1985). 6 James B. Weatherby, "Federal-State Relations," in State and Local Government in Idaho: A Reader, eds.
93 페이지 - Donald Crowley and Florence Heffron, The Idaho State Constitution: A Reference Guide (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994), 6-7; and Dennis Colson, Idaho's Constitution: The Tie That Binds (Moscow: University of Idaho Press, 1991), chap.