NY ballot measure could allow illegal migrants to vote, critics say
WEB14 hours ago · A proposed referendum on New York’s ballot aimed at protecting abortion rights could give illegal migrants the right to vote. Nick King/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK
Maine 2024 ballot questions: Here's what voters will decide on
WEB20 hours ago · Question 2. Question 2 will ask voters if they favor a $25 million bond that would provide grant funding to the life sciences and biomedical research fields. If passed, Maine businesses can apply ...
Wisconsin voters reject referendums on power to spend federal …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Wisconsin voters Tuesday voted down two referendum questions that sought to give the state legislators more power over distributing federal funding, a move that could have upended how billions of...
Power to the people? Only half have the right ... - Associated Press News
WEBOct 27, 2023 · From the initiative’s origins through last year, petitioners in 24 states placed 2,683 proposed laws and constitutional amendments on the ballot, winning voter approval for 42% of them, according to data from the Initiative and Referendum Institute. The success rate has been greater recently.
Referendums | AP News
WEBSep 20, 2018 · March 1. Bill to allow referendum on northern Virginia casino advances in legislature. Legislation that would allow a referendum on a northern Virginia casino has cleared a hurdle in the state Senate. January 24. Lawsuits target Maine referendum aimed at curbing foreign influence in local elections.
Australians vote No in referendum that promised change for First ... - CNN
WEBOct 14, 2023 · With a two-letter word, Australians struck down the first attempt at constitutional change in 24 years, a move experts say will inflict lasting damage on First Nations people and suspend any hopes...
The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum - BBC
WEBOct 14, 2023 · Australia has overwhelmingly rejected a plan to give greater political rights to Indigenous people in a referendum. All six states voted No to a proposal to amend the constitution to recognise...
The brutal truth of the referendum result was that Yes campaign …
WEBOct 15, 2023 · Australia has voted no in the referendum, but the vote hasn't been uniform across states and cities. A small number of electorates, mainly in inner cities, are projected to have voted yes.
House approves referendum to 'decolonize' Puerto Rico - AP News
WEBDec 15, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House passed a bill Thursday that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence, in a last-ditch effort that stands little chance of …
Voice referendum updates: Nation votes No to Voice to …
WEBOct 14, 2023 · A No vote is recorded nationally and in all six states as the Voice to Parliament proposal is defeated in Australia's first referendum this century. Look back on all the results in our blog.