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Stories Posted on October 29, 2007
Simple majority backers trying to get out vote
Category: Education · State: Washington · Source: Tri-City Herald
Supporters of a ballot measure to amend the state's constitution and allow school levies to be approved by a simple majority vote are courting the most reluctant of eligible bachelors -- the apathetic voter.
County ballot measure asks who's in charge
Category: Government Spending · State: Oregon · Source: The Oregonian
Next week, Clatsop County voters will decide whether Joshua Marquis becomes one of the better paid district attorneys in Oregon's smaller counties, putting to rest a question that has roiled this community for months.
Opinion: Easton would control destiny with home rule
Category: Initiative and Referendum · State: Pennsylvania · Source: The Morning Call
''The charter provides for an innovative and unified form of government with a full time mayor and six part-time council members comprising a seven-member council...''
Ballot measure worth mulling
Category: Taxes · State: California · Source: SGV Tribune
WHEN is an emergency not an emergency? When it's a tax, we suppose.