Ross L. Romero papers, 1998-2016
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Romero, Ross L.
- Title
- Ross L. Romero papers
- Dates
- 1998-2016 (inclusive)19982016
- Quantity
- 14.5 linear feet, (24 boxes)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2711
- Summary
- The Ross L. Romero papers (1998-2016) include correspondence, convention and conferences materials, legislative materials, as well as presentations, projects, and reports. A large part of the materials relate to Romero's involvement in the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators and the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials. Romero served in the Utah House of Representatives from 2004-2006 and the Utah State Senate from 2006-2012. He also served as the Utah Senate Minority Leader from 2010-2012 and was involved in many organizations.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Ross Romero is an attorney and democratic politician, serving in the Utah House of Representatives from 2004-2006 and the Utah State Senate from 2006-2012. Romero also served as the Utah Senate Minority Leader from 2010-2012 and was involved in many organizations, such as the Board of Hispanic Caucus Chairs and the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators. Romero advocated for causes such as higher education and responsible environmental quality, while serving on various committees, including the Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee and the Revenue and Taxation Committee.
Content Description
The Ross L. Romero papers include correspondence, convention and conferences materials, legislative materials, as well as presentations, projects, and reports. A large part of the materials include meetings, handbooks, and forums, and are related to Romero's involvement in the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators and the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
The boxes in this collection are arranged alphabetically, while the folders in each box are arranged chronologically, and alphabetically within the chronological ordering.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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I: Bills and related materials
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Description: Bills and related materialsDates: 2007-2012Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Carbon credits, SB223 and SB128Dates: 2008-2010Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Ethnic bills and commissionsDates: 2009-2010Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: The fetal anesthesia bill, HB222, and Abortion law amendments, HB90Dates: 2009Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Fathers and families initiatives, HB4783Dates: 2010-2011Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Parent adoption bill, SB62Dates: 2010-2011Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Private property rights, HB141Dates: 2010Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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II: Brochures
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Description: Utah Democratic Party State ConventionDates: 2004-2005Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Miscellaneous brochuresDates: 2007-2011Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Senate handbookDates: 2007; 2011Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Brochures regarding Hispanic involovementDates: 2009-2016Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Sundance/film brochuresDates: 2015-2016Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: General event brochuresDates: 2008-2016Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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III: Campaign information
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Description: Romero candidate information materials and correspondenceDates: 1998-2011Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Campaign contributions and financialsDates: 2004-2010Container: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: Romero brochures and election pamphletsDates: 2004-2010Container: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Other political candidates correspondence and campaign supportDates: 2008-2016Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Other political candidates pamphlets and brochuresDates: 2004-2010Container: Box 3, Folder 5
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IV: Conferences and conventions
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Description: ABA National Conference for the Minority LawyerDates: 2008Container: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Democratic National ConventionDates: 2008; 2012; 2016Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: National Conference for the Minority LawyerDates: 2008Container: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Utah Association of Special Districts "20 Years of Success"Dates: 2008Container: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: Board of Hispanic Caucus ChairsDates: 2010-2014Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Baja BroadbandDates: 2011Container: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: National Conference of State LegislaturesDates: 2011-2012Container: Box 4, Folder 7
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Description: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ConventionDates: 2012; 2015Container: Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: U.S. Latino Leaders Educational Seminar in IsraelDates: 2012Container: Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: American Israel Public Affairs CommitteeDates: 2013-2016Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Hispanic National Bar AssociationDates: 2013Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Utah State Bar Spring Convention, St. GeorgeDates: 2013Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 81st Annual MeetingDates: 2013Container: Box 5, Folder 4
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Description: Fire Conference agenda and directoryDates: 2015Container: Box 5, Folder 5
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Description: White House Commission on U.S. Presidential ScholarsDates: 2015Container: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: White House Commission on U.S. Presidential ScholarsDates: 2016Container: Box 5, Folder 7
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V: Correspondence
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2006Container: Box 6, Folder 1
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2007Container: Box 6, Folder 2
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Description: Thank you letters to constituentsDates: 2007Container: Box 6, Folder 3
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2008Container: Box 6, Folder 4
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2009Container: Box 6, Folder 5
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2010Container: Box 6, Folder 6
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2011Container: Box 6, Folder 7
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Description: Constituent correspondenceDates: 2012Container: Box 6, Folder 8
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Description: Constituent correspondenceContainer: Box 6, Folder 9
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Description: Constituent correspondenceContainer: Box 6, Folder 9
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1998Container: Box 7, Folder 1
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 2003-2016Container: Box 7, Folder 2-10
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Description: CorrespondenceContainer: Box 7, Folder 11
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Description: Thank you cardsDates: 2007-2012Container: Box 8, Folder 1
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Description: Thank you cardsDates: 2008-2012Container: Box 8, Folder 2
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Description: Holiday cards and birthday cardsDates: 2009-2012Container: Box 8, Folder 3
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VI: Event invitations
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Description: Event invitationsDates: 2006-2016Container: Box 9, Folder 1-8
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VII: Finance and banking materials
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Description: Articles and materialsDates: 2002-2005Container: Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 2003-2005Container: Box 10, Folder 2
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Description: Presentations and reportsDates: 2005Container: Box 10, Folder 3
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Description: Mayor Peter Corroon Salt Lake Country 2012 proposed budgetDates: 2011Container: Box 10, Folder 4
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Description: General expenditure informationDates: 2008-2011Container: Box 10, Folder 5
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Description: Higher education appropriationDates: 2010Container: Box 10, Folder 6
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VIII: General materials
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Description: General materialsDates: 1998-2014Container: Box 11, Folder 1
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Description: General legislative materialsDates: 1998-2010Container: Box 11, Folder 2
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Description: Newspaper clippingsDates: 2001-2012Container: Box 11, Folder 3
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Description: Certificates and awardsDates: 2003-2015Container: Box 11, Folder 4
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Description: Bill Richardson, candidate for PresidentDates: 2007Container: Box 11, Folder 5
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Description: 21 LLC Utah Limited Liability Company vs. DefendantsDates: 2007Container: Box 11, Folder 6
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Description: Andrew Joan Utah Individual Income Tax ReturnDates: 2008Container: Box 11, Folder 7
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Description: Handwritten notesDates: 2008-2010Container: Box 11, Folder 8
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Description: Legislative and law paraphernaliaDates: 2008-2012Container: Box 11, Folder 9
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Description: Utah State Legislative GuidesDates: 2008-2014Container: Box 11, Folder 10
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Description: Funeral brochures and obituariesDates: 2009-2012Container: Box 11, Folder 11
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Description: General administrative informationDates: 2010-2011Container: Box 11, Folder 12
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Description: General blue slipsDates: 2010-2011Container: Box 11, Folder 13
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Description: General travel informationDates: 2010-2014Container: Box 11, Folder 14
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Description: Sundance Institute administrative materialsDates: 2010-2011Container: Box 11, Folder 15
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Description: Formal legal opinion, closed political caucusesDates: 2011Container: Box 11, Folder 16
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Description: General materials regarding latinos and politicsDates: 2011-2015Container: Box 11, Folder 17
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Description: UDOT windshield damage reportDates: 2012Container: Box 11, Folder 18
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Description: Amici Curiae Brief of Utah Pride CenterContainer: Box 11, Folder 19
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Description: General script and talking pointsContainer: Box 11, Folder 20
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IX: Immigration law
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Description: Legislation on immigrationDates: 2005-2012Container: Box 12, Folder 1-3
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Description: Arizona immigration lawContainer: Box 12, Folder 4
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X: Letter of recommendation materials
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Description: Legislation on immigrationDates: 2006-2012Container: Box 13, Folder 1-6
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XI: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
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Description: Los Angeles 26th Annual ConferenceDates: 2009Container: Box 14, Folder 1
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Description: Denver 27th Annual ConferenceDates: 2010Container: Box 14, Folder 2
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Description: Florida 29th Annual ConferenceDates: 2012Container: Box 14, Folder 3
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Description: Chicago 20th Annual ConferenceDates: 2013Container: Box 14, Folder 4
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Description: Edward R. ROybal Legacy GalaDates: 2015Container: Box 14, Folder 5
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Description: Las Vegas 32nd Annual ConferenceDates: 2015Container: Box 14, Folder 6
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Description: D.C. 33rd Annual ConferenceDates: 2016Container: Box 14, Folder 7
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Description: Latino election handbookDates: 2008; 2010Container: Box 14, Folder 8
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Description: Policy Institute on Sustainable CommunitiesDates: 2005Container: Box 15, Folder 1
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Description: Policy Institute, Public Finance, and Economic DevlopmentDates: 2005Container: Box 15, Folder 2
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Description: Healthy Communities Initiative Policy InstituteDates: 2007Container: Box 15, Folder 3
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Description: Latino Legislative Forum on Health DisparitiesDates: 2007Container: Box 15, Folder 4
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Description: Policy Institute on Sustainable CommunitiesDates: 2008Container: Box 15, Folder 5
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Description: Board of Directors MeetingsDates: 2012-2016Container: Box 15, Folder 6-9
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XII: National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators
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Description: Health Disparities ConferenceDates: 2007Container: Box 16, Folder 1
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Description: Membership directory and pamphletDates: 2007Container: Box 16, Folder 2
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Description: National summitsDates: 2007-2011Container: Box 16, Folder 3
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Description: Bylaws Task Force meetingDates: 2010Container: Box 16, Folder 4
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Description: Executive Committee Meeting and Business Board of Advisors MeetingDates: 2007-2012Container: Box 17, Folder 1-8
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XIII: Presentations and reports
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Description: Legislative Auditor General performance auditsDates: 2002; 2011Container: Box 18, Folder 1
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Description: Democratic Profile of House District 25Dates: 2003Container: Box 18, Folder 2
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Description: Health Care Challenges for the Latino CommunityDates: 2005Container: Box 18, Folder 3
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Description: Home Mortgage Disclosure ActDates: 2005Container: Box 18, Folder 4
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Description: National Ability CenterDates: 2006-2008Container: Box 18, Folder 5
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Description: Utah Fund of Funds, Annual Report to Utah State LegislatureDates: 2006Container: Box 18, Folder 6
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Description: Energy Policy for America, The Heartland Insitute, A Guidebook for Elected OfficialsDates: 2007Container: Box 18, Folder 7
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Description: Executive Education: Native Nation BuildingDates: 2008Container: Box 18, Folder 8
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Description: Latino Voter Forums ReportDates: 2008Container: Box 18, Folder 9
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Description: Minority and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ProgramsDates: 2008Container: Box 18, Folder 10
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Description: Report to the Utah State Legislature, A Performance Audit of the Utah State HospitalDates: 2008Container: Box 18, Folder 11
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Description: United States Hispanic Leadership Institute, The Emerging Power of Ethnic/Racial Minorities in Congressional ElectionsDates: 2009Container: Box 18, Folder 12
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Description: Bucking the Trend: Tales of Successful Firms in Turbulent TimesDates: 2009Container: Box 18, Folder 13
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Description: Utah Retirement SystemDates: 2009Container: Box 18, Folder 14
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Description: Local History DistrictDates: 2010Container: Box 19, Folder 1
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Description: State of Utah Workforce Profile Report, Executive SummaryDates: 2010Container: Box 19, Folder 2
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Description: United Way of Salt Lake, Community AssessmentDates: 2010Container: Box 19, Folder 3
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Description: Utah Higher Education Assistance AuthorityDates: 2010Container: Box 19, Folder 4
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Description: Utah State Democratic Caucus, administrative and generalDates: 2010-2014Container: Box 19, Folder 5
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Description: Wasatch Canyons TomorrowDates: 2010Container: Box 19, Folder 6
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Description: 2010 Census Redistricting Data Summary FileDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 7
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Description: Educare presentationDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 8
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Description: Equity Utah, Experiences of Gay and Transgender UtahnsDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 9
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Description: SS Consulting Private Lands proposal and reportsDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 10
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Description: Utah Data Book prepared for the Utah State LegislatureDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 11
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Description: Utah National Guard Annual ReportDates: 2011Container: Box 19, Folder 12
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Description: American Israel Education Foundation briefing book, Latino legislative and labor leaders educational seminarDates: 2012Container: Box 19, Folder 13
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Description: Negotiations Affairs Department, Palestine Liberation OrganizationDates: 2012Container: Box 19, Folder 14
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Description: Black House Sundance Film Festival sponsorship opportunitiesDates: 2015Container: Box 19, Folder 15
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Description: Democratic Profile of Senate District 7, Speical Report for Senator RomeroContainer: Box 19, Folder 16
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Description: Equity and Diversity at the U, presentation from Office for Equity and DiversityContainer: Box 19, Folder 17
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XIV: Projects and involvements
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Description: Romero, The University of Michigan Law School class of 1996Dates: 2006Container: Box 20, Folder 1
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Description: Board of Hispanic Caucus Chairs, High School Retention of Latino studentsDates: 2007Container: Box 20, Folder 2
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Description: Utah Minority Bar AssociationDates: 2008-2012Container: Box 20, Folder 3
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Description: Catholic Business Network materials and directoryDates: 2009-2011Container: Box 20, Folder 4
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Description: Emily's List: elect pro-choice Democratic womenDates: 2009Container: Box 20, Folder 5
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Description: Project New WestDates: 2009Container: Box 20, Folder 6
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Description: American Council of Young Political Leaders, U.S. to BrazilDates: 2011Container: Box 20, Folder 7
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Description: Emerging Leaders ProgramDates: 2011-2012Container: Box 20, Folder 8
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Description: Partnership for a New American EconomyDates: 2011Container: Box 20, Folder 9
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Description: Sugarcane Industry in BrazilContainer: Box 20, Folder 10
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XV: Research materials
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Description: Publications on cell phone lawsDates: 2003-2009Container: Box 21, Folder 1
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Description: ArticlesDates: 2004-2012Container: Box 21, Folder 2
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Description: Assault weaponsDates: 2007Container: Box 21, Folder 3
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Description: General articlesDates: 2007-2012Container: Box 21, Folder 4
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Description: Information regarding victim restitutionDates: 2007Container: Box 21, Folder 5
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Description: Iran divestmentDates: 2008Container: Box 21, Folder 6
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Description: Vulnerable adult recklessnessDates: 2009-2010Container: Box 21, Folder 7
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Description: Affinity fraud articlesDates: 2010Container: Box 21, Folder 8
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Description: Utah Governers and Legislators retirement and health insurance informationDates: 2010Container: Box 21, Folder 9
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Description: Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlDates: 2011-2012Container: Box 21, Folder 10
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XVI: State Legislative Leaders Foundation
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Description: Health Care Summitt - Baltimore, MarylandDates: 2012Container: Box 22, Folder 1
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Description: Leadership Forum - Providence, Rhode IslandDates: 2012Container: Box 22, Folder 2
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XVII: Oversized
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Description: GeneralDates: 2012Container: Box 23
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Description: MemorabiliaDates: 2012Container: Box 24
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Description: Pins and buttonsDates: 2012Container: Box 25
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Description: State legislature sealsDates: 2012Container: Box 26
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Congresses and conventions--United States
- Emigration and immigration law--United States--Sources
- Hispanic American legislators--Archives
- Legislators--United States
- Legislators--Utah--Archives
Personal Names
- Romero, Ross L.--Archives
Corporate Names
- National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (U.S.)--Records and correspondence
- Utah. Legislature. House of Representatives--Records and correspondence
Geographical Names
- Utah--Politics and government
- Utah--Politics and government--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Brochures
- Business correspondence
- Financial records
- Invitations
- Legislative materials
- Records (Documents)
- Reports
- Research (Documents)
