PRESS RELEASES
02-21-06- Legislature continues to ignore I-601
02-03-06- Washington State Grange ready to defend top-two primary in Feb. 6 appeal.
01-25-06 - Grange strongly opposes dismantling initiative and referendum system
07/29/05 - Grange files appeal of order invalidating I-872
07/15/05 - I-872 ruled unconstitutional; Grange vows to continue fight to preserve voter rights
06/07/05 - Grange intervenes in Republican suit against I-872
06/06/05 - Washington State Grange awards scholarships
05/20/2005 - Grange ready to defend top-two primary from Republican attack
05/17/05 - Grange, coalition fight for voters' right to referendum
02/24/05 - Grange launches free mediation program
11/02/04 - Initiative 872 passes; voters reject party-controlled primary
10/08/04 - Minor parties benefit from I-872; Grange dispels myths
09/15/04 - I-872 popularity surges in wake of restrictive primary
08/25/04 - Angered voters look to Grange to establish new primary
07/23/04 - Grange Initiative 872 qualifies for November ballot
07/02/04 - Grange submits additional signatures - I-872 likely on ballot
06/29/04 - Grange turns in first batch of signatures to Secretary of State
06/19/04 - Lewis County instrumentalist wins State Grange talent finals
06/17/04 - State Grange leader tackles myriad of issues during convention address, with particular emphasis on primary election
06/10/04 - Grange disappointed with court's ruling in primary lawsuit
06/10/04 - Grange challenges Governor's actions before Supreme Court
04/22/04 - Grange continues fight to preserve voter freedom
04/13/04 - Grange applauds court's rejection of political party demands
04/05/04 - Grange unleashes ad campaign to promote "People's Choice" initiative
04/01/04 - Grange launches "People's Choice" initiative campaign in response to Covernor's veto
03/10/04 - Grange contends Montana system does not meet Governor's criteria
02/26/04 - Grange optimistic about blanket primary appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
01/28/04 - Grange opposes attempts to diminish voter choice
01/08/04 - Grange files initiative to preserve state's primary system
09/13/03 - Grange displeased with blanket primary decision
06/28/03 - Gov. Locke praises Grange for contributions to state
06/27/03 - Castle Rock singer wins State Grange talent contest
06/26/03 - Senator outlines rural legislation for State Grange delegates
06/17/03 - Rural development proposed by State Grange leader
06/10/03 - State Grange convention scheduled
05/08/03 - 2003 Grange scholarship winners announced
05/01/03 - Lewis County Grange hall wins improvement contest
11/06/02 - Grange promises to pursue transportation solutions
07/31/02 - Governor's trade mission to Asia will create many jobs at home
06/28/02 - Washington State Grange endorses Referendum 51
06/28/02 - Vancouver man wins State Grange talent contest
06/24/02 - State Grange leader recommends proposals to aid rural Wash.
06/18/02 - Updated convention speaker listing
06/14/02 - State Grange convention scheduled
05/07/02 - 2002 Grange scholarship winners announced
04/26/02 - Political parties wrong to appeal blanket primary decision
04/25/02 - Woodland Grange takes first place in annual hall improvement contest
03/27/02 - Federal judge upholds Grange's position; blanket primary said to be constitutional
03/05/02 - Locke’s move on ergonomics rules disappoints both Grange, producers
12/19/01 - Grange receives $320,560 Gates grant
04/25/01 - Initiative 751 the best, and only, solution to blanket primary mess
01/07/01 - Blanket Primary Initiative Explained
01/05/01 - Blanket Primary Initiative Unveiled
09/18/00 - Public comment to be taken at blanket primary meetings statewide
07-24-00 - Washington State Grange defends blanket primary |
