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SCOTUSblog (blog)
March 23, 2018
In October, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case alleging that Wisconsin's Republican-controlled legislature had drawn the state's redistricting plan to put Democrats at a disadvantage – a claim known as “partisan gerrymandering.” The plaintiffs challenging that plan argued that it violated theirÃâà...
Elizabethtown Bladen Journal
March 23, 2018
Courtesy photo Harrells Christian Academy third-grade students dressed up as and learned the life stories of those such as Babe Ruth, Milton Hershey, Pocahontas, Andrew Carnegie, Sandra Day O'Connor, Alexander Hamilton, Bart Starr, Sarah Palin, N.C. Sen. Wendell Murphy, Dr. Jonas Salk, JimÃâà...
Big Think
March 14, 2018
American lawyer Sandra Day O'Connor testifying at a judicial hearing, September 1981. O'Connor was the first woman to hold the position of Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images). The numbers do not lie: women have long beenÃâà...
The State Press
March 12, 2018
The Ambassador Barbara Barrett & Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Washington Center, a 32,000-square-foot, eight-story center, is located in a historic building just two blocks from the White House. It will be the new home to various ASU programs such as the Cronkite News Washington Bureau, the McCainÃâà...
Arizona State University
March 10, 2018
Editor's note: Welcome to ASU Now's live-blog coverage of the opening week of the Ambassador Barbara Barrett & Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Washington Center at Arizona State University, the university's new home in Washington, D.C. Find the event schedule here and more photos from the weekÃâà...
The Daily Courier
March 9, 2018
“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” That adage may well describe Arizona women: equally capable of toting a gun, punching cattle, fighting off hostiles, and anything a man could do without exception ... and often with a baby in hand. Documenting the achievements of women in Arizona remains aÃâà...
Arizona State University
March 5, 2018
'Our job is not to argue politics. ... Our job is to talk about the future,' Crow says ahead of weeklong series of panels showing breadth of ASU presence in Washington, DC. Many universities have a presence in Washington, D.C.: a lobbyist, an internship coordinator, or a few folks who hand out swag and tryÃâà...
North Phoenix News
February 25, 2018
Sandra Day O'Connor High School Teacher William Dugan received the Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College Outstanding Mentor Teacher Award. Mr. Dugan has been with DVUSD for 13 years and currently teaches government and U.S. history classes. Student teacher, LucasÃâà...
Minor League Ball (blog)
December 31, 1999
There is not a hitter in this year's draft with more buzz in regard to power than Nolan Gorman of Sandra Day O'Connor High School in North Phoenix, having won the Under Armour All-American Game and MLB All-Star Game High School Home Run Derbies this past year. Arriving at the field it doesn't takeÃâà...
KTVQ Billings News
December 31, 1999
(CNN) -- Here is a look at the life of the first female justice on the United States Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor. Personal:Birth date: March 26, 1930. Birth place: El Paso, Texas. Birth name: Sandra Day. Father: Harry A. Day, rancher. Mother: Ada Mae (Wilkey), rancher. Marriage: John Jay O'ConnorÃâà...
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