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Title
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Earl Blumenauer interview on Atiyeh
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Description
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An interview of US Representative Earl Blumenauer on the topic of Oregon's Governor Vic Atiyeh, recorded on June 8, 2015. The interviewer, James Moore, was a professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer.
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The interview includes: Moore and Blumenauer's shared history in Oregon politics, focusing on the 1970s; the ratification of the 18-year-old vote and partisan dynamics in the Oregon legislature; the impact of the 1970 census, which shifted power from rural to urban areas; the rise of new voters post-Watergate; Blumenauer's role in creating the State Transportation Commission and his opposition to the Mount Hood Freeway; Governor Vic Atiyeh's political career and the broader political climate of the time.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_015
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Date Created
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Jun 8, 2015
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Creator
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Blumenauer, Earl
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Extent
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1 audio file (1 hr., 6 min.)
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Date
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2015
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Contributor
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Moore, James
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Format
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MP3
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
