In a break with the majority of the district's population, the governor opposed granting territorial status.

The governor opposes the sale of Government-owned energy companies to private interests.

The program will specifically address the issue of capital punishment, which the Governor has resolutely opposed.

The governor, a Republican, had previously opposed a parental notification requirement.

So far, the Governor has opposed the casino, but politicians rarely say never, and even less often do they mean never.

By 1956, the Alaskan governor no longer opposed statehood and supported the creation of a state constitution.

The law will cover it and the governor of the state of Nevada will not oppose the exchange.

The new policy statement says "governors oppose any effort to establish set-asides or further restrictions" on the use of federal welfare money.

Environmental advocacy groups praised the rule, which Midwestern utilities and governors had vigorously opposed.

The suggestions were tentative, and the governor and most other Democratic leaders still oppose any income-tax increase.