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  2. E-ZPass - Wikipedia

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    Most E-ZPass lanes are converted manual toll lanes and must have fairly low speed limits for safety reasons (between 5 and 15 miles per hour (8 and 24 km/h) is typical), so that E-ZPass vehicles can merge safely with vehicles that stopped to pay a cash toll and, in some cases, to allow toll workers to safely cross the E-ZPass lanes to reach booths accepting cash payments.

  3. List of Washington state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Washington State government consists of more than 190 agencies, departments, and commissions. The main administrative departments are: [1] Agriculture (WSDA); Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP)

  4. List of Illinois state agencies - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois state government has numerous departments, but the so-called code departments provide most of the state's services. [1] [2] Code departments

  5. Veto power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first state to adopt a line-item veto was Georgia, in 1861. [36] Pocket veto Any bill presented to a governor after a session has ended must be signed to become law. A governor can refuse to sign such a bill and it will expire. Such vetoes cannot be overridden. [35] The governors of 11 states and Puerto Rico have some form of pocket veto. [37]

  6. Bill Owens (Massachusetts politician) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s, he also "sponsored a bill that would have required state government to pay reparations to Massachusetts descendants of enslaved Black Americans." His sister, Shirley Owens-Hicks , served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1987 to 2006.

  7. Massachusetts Environmental Police - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Environmental Police is a Massachusetts, US, state government law enforcement agency, which is the primary enforcement agency of Massachusetts's boating and recreation vehicle laws and regulations and is responsible for registering boats, off-highway vehicles and snowmobiles in Massachusetts. The agency is also responsible for ...

  8. Bill Baird (activist) - Wikipedia

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    Bill Baird (born June 20, 1932) is a reproductive rights pioneer, called by some media the "father" of the birth control and abortion-rights movement. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was jailed eight times in five states in the 1960s for lecturing on abortion and birth control. [ 4 ]

  9. List of Pennsylvania state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Official list of Pennsylvania state agencies This page was last edited on 6 June 2024, at 17:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...