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2 stories matching corrupt

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  1. Legislative Turf Wars in the Early Days

    Despite attempts to smear the new leadership as corrupt, the first Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory successfully organized its houses in Olympia.

    Mar 4, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOld Capitol Building, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The First Legal Code of Washington Territory

    A sweeping 1854 legislative act codified the rules of the frontier, from the punishment of corrupt jailers to the regulation of 'notorious barrators' and illegal gambling.

    May 13, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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