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  2. Papal States - Wikipedia

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    The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...

  3. California State Police - Wikipedia

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    California State Police. The California State Police (CSP) was a state level security police agency founded on March 15, 1887 which primarily served to protect the State Capitol Building, the Governor and other state officials, and other state agencies that did not have their own police force. The CSP also provided services to many different ...

  4. California State Assembly - Wikipedia

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    The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate. The Assembly convenes, along with the State Senate, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento . The Assembly consists of 80 members, with each member representing at least 465,000 people.

  5. California Highway Patrol - Wikipedia

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    The California Highway Patrol ( CHP) is the principal state police agency for the U.S. state of California. The CHP has primary patrol jurisdiction over all California highways and roads and streets outside city limits, and can exercise law enforcement powers anywhere within the state. The California Highway Patrol can assist local and county ...

  6. San Diego State University - Wikipedia

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    1964 [7] San Diego State University ( SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, it is the third-oldest university and southernmost in the 23-member California State University (CSU) system. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through ...

  7. List of counties in California - Wikipedia

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    Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.

  8. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .cpp .edu. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ( Cal Poly Pomona, CPP, or Cal Poly [Note 1] ), is a public polytechnic university in Pomona, California. It is the largest (by student body) of the three polytechnic universities in the California State University system. Cal Poly Pomona began as the southern campus of the ...

  9. Category:State mottos of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following are a list of state mottos in the United States. Pages in category "State mottos of the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.