Category: ballot initiatives

What to Know About California Propositions: Nov. 8 Election

November 1, 2022
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In the upcoming Nov. 8 election, Californians are voting on seven propositions that will potentially lead to changes related to abortion, sports gambling, K–12 art and music education, healthcare, zero-emission vehicles, and flavored tobacco sales. Over $730 million has been raised for either supporting or opposing these ballot initiatives, according to an Epoch Times estimate…

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Abortion, Gambling, Taxes, Kidneys, Arts: California’s 7 Ballot Initiatives

September 7, 2022
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Commentary The Labor Day weekend has launched the sprint to the Nov. 8 election. But already voters have been inundated with weeks of ads on TV and social media for two gambling initiatives. Here’s a rundown of the choices placed before California voters. Proposition 1 Proposition 1 would insert the right to an abortion into…

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Idaho Supreme Court Invalidates Ballot Initiative Law

August 26, 2021
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The Supreme Court of the State of Idaho unanimously ruled this week that the state’s new statute governing citizen-initiated ballot initiatives was unconstitutional because it infringed on the public’s right to enact laws without the participation of the Idaho Legislature. The decision came Aug. 23 in the case known as Reclaim Idaho v. Denney, dockets…

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