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Initiative proponent, opponent debate at forum
Encinitas :: CA :: USA | 23 hours ago
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A public debate over an Encinitas growth-control initiative that will go before voters in June took place Thursday, as a publicist for the initiative's campaign squared off against a local architect who opposes the measure. The two men differed over
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Group launches petition drive opposing KCI overhaul
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 2 days ago
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May 16 A group of Kansas City residents has announced a petition initiative drive on the future of KCI Airport. More News The petitioners, called Friends of KCI, say they are starting to gather signatures of registered voters to place an initiative
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Pacific Grove wants court ruling on pension rollback initiative
Pacific Grove :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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23:57 PM PDT Updated: 05/15/2013 09:24:52 PM PDT A proposed ballot measure to roll back pensions for public safety employees in Pacific Grove will get tested in court before it can get on the ballot. The City Council voted 6-0 Wednesday to seek a
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New climate initiative announced by Michael Bloomberg, Bill Clinton
Former Democratic President Bill Clinton and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg have unveiled a new “climate risk project.” The project, which was revealed on Monday, will help cities get an idea beforehand how prone they are to
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City to stay mum on growth-control initiative
San Diego :: TX :: USA | 16 days ago
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The city of Encinitas won't send any mailers, create a list of answers to frequently asked questions, or host any voter forums on the Right-to-Vote initiative. The City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday night to have the city stay on the sidelines
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Pacific Grove wants report on controversial public pension ballot measure
Monterey :: TN :: USA | 16 days ago
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Herald Staff Writer The Pacific Grove City Council wants an independent analysis of a proposed ballot measure that supporters say will solve a crime committed 11 years ago. The council voted 7-0 late Wednesday to get a third-party professional's
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Growth-control vote to cost city at least $300K
Encinitas :: CA :: USA | 18 days ago
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The special June 18th election for a citizens' group ballot item known as the Right-to-Vote initiative is likely to cost Encinitas $300,000 to $350,000, the county elections office has informed the city. That's the cost to actually conduct the
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Eyman files a 'Super Bowl' anti-tax initiative
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 24 days ago
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Initiative promoter Tim Eyman filed a ballot measure Wednesday to make all tax hikes passed by the Washington state Legislature expire after a year. Under the initiative, the one-year limit would go away if state lawmakers pass a constitutional
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On 8 Washington, it's No, No
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 24 days ago
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The November ballot may contain not one but two measures addressing super-luxury condos on the waterfront. And that could pose a serious problem for the developer of the 8 Washington condominium project . The Board of Supervisors approved that
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Eyman: A full court press against court ruling
Bellevue :: WA :: USA | 25 days ago
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The state Supreme Court left Tim Eyman's cherished super-majority tax initiatives high and dry, but the limelight-loving initiative promoter hopes to generate an incoming tide of anti-tax populism, presumably underwritten by wealthy benefactors and
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