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The governor can call any number of of the state legislature which can last as long as 30 days each. 

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is a process by which a person in one state is returned to another state to face criminal charges. 

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A public employee who reports illegal activities or agency wrongdoing is called a .  

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The system is a personnel system in which public employees are selected for government jobs through competitive examinations. 

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The process under which most state agencies have to be periodically reviewed and recreated by the legislature is called . 

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The power of the governor to reject certain parts of an appropriation bill without killing the entire bill is known as a . 

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served a record 18 years as lieutenant governor. 

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The serves as the primary tax adminstrator. 

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The office of was abolished in 1995. 

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When former members of state boards and commissions leave state government for lucrative positions within the industries that they used to regulate, this is called the . 

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