Washington,D.C.,formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C.,is the capital city and the federal district of the United States. The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River,which forms its southwestern border with Virginia and borders Maryland to its north and east. Washington,D.C. was named for George Washington,a Founding Father,victorious commanding general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War and the first president of the United States,who is widely considered the "Father of his country". The district is named for Columbia,the female personification of the nation.
The 1976 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives on November 2,1976,to elect members to serve in the 95th United States Congress. They coincided with Jimmy Carter's election as president. Carter's narrow victory over Gerald Ford had limited coattails,and his Democratic Party gained a net of only one seat from the Republican Party in the House. The result was nevertheless disappointing to the Republicans,who were hoping to win back some of the seats they lost in the wake of the Watergate scandal two years earlier.
Sahaptin or Shahaptin,endonym Ichishkin,is one of the two-language Sahaptian branch of the Plateau Penutian family spoken in a section of the northwestern plateau along the Columbia River and its tributaries in southern Washington,northern Oregon,and southwestern Idaho,in the United States;the other language is Nez Perce or Niimi'ipuutímt.
An A-frame house or other A-frame building is an architectural house or building style featuring steeply-angled sides (roofline) that usually begin at or near the foundation line,and meet at the top in the shape of the letter A. An A-frame ceiling can be open to the top rafters.
The Washington School Information Processing Cooperative (WSIPC) is a public non-profit cooperative that provides K-12 public and private schools with various services. WSIPC services schools throughout the northwest in Washington,Oregon,Idaho,Montana,and Alaska,providing benefits to 9 Educational Service Districts and more than 300 school districts,who represent over 1 million students.
Derek Christian Kilmer is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Washington's 6th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and the Washington State Senate from 2007 to 2012.
This list is of the properties and historic districts which are designated on the National Register of Historic Places or that were formerly so designated,in Hennepin County,Minnesota;there are 190 entries as of April 2023. A significant number of these properties are a result of the establishment of Fort Snelling,the development of water power at Saint Anthony Falls,and the thriving city of Minneapolis that developed around the falls. Many historic sites outside the Minneapolis city limits are associated with pioneers who established missions,farms,and schools in areas that are now suburbs in that metropolitan area.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Crow Wing County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Crow Wing County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Olmsted County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Olmsted County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Winona County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Winona County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Fillmore County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fillmore County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cass County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cass County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Houston County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Houston County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beltrami County,Minnesota. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Beltrami County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dodge County,Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dodge County,Minnesota,United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below,may be seen in an online map.
The Oakland City Council is an elected governing body representing the City of Oakland,California.
Washington's 36th legislative district is one of forty-nine districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. It encompasses part of northwestern Seattle,including the neighborhoods of Ballard,Magnolia,and Queen Anne.
Noel John Francisco is an American lawyer who served as Solicitor General of the United States from 2017 to 2020. He was the first Asian American confirmed by the United States Senate to hold the position. Francisco is now a partner at the law firm Jones Day.
The 2022 Washington House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections on November 8,2022. Washington state voters elected state representatives in all 98 seats of the House,electing 2 state representatives in each of the 49 Washington state legislative districts. State representatives serve two-year terms in the Washington House of Representatives.
