Environment as a Campaign Issue
The environment emerges as a tentative campaign issue in 1970 races from California to New York. Governors and senators face pollution fights, with funding, regulatory gains, and voter willingness to pay shaping debates in states including California, New York, Illinois, Idaho, Hawaii, Georgia, and Delaware.
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Washington
California
Delaware
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
New York
Walter J. Hickel
Vietnam
Ronald Reagan
Jess Unruh
Reagan
Senate
George Murphy
John V. Tunney
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Goldberg
Pierre S. duPont IV
Dick Fullerton
Congress
Allatoona Lake
John Davis
Alaska
Nevada
Oregon
Holton Addresses VEA at Richmond Convention
Virginia Education Association president Joseph N. Berry urged lawmakers to let teachers negotiate with school boards and back professional practices legislation to police the profession. Berry highlighted 52,000 members could form a powerful legislative bloc. Governor Linwood Holton pressed for ratification of the new state constitution to boost education quality and ensure local funding shares.
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Richmond
Virginia Education Association
Virginia
General Assembly
Joseph N. Berry
VEA
Berry
Gov
Linwood Holton
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White House
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Supreme Court
John D. Danielle
duPont
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Ralph T. Smith
Smith
Lake Michigan
Environmental Protection Agency
American Smelting and Refining Co
White Cloud Mountains
Don W. Samuelson
Cecil D. Andrus
Cecil Heftel
Hiram L. Fong
Fong
Florida
Maine
Rhode Island
Holton
Sears
Pictur
Sears and
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
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A&n Stores
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LCL le
N. Loudoun ST
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Hagerstown
the Square
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