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Stamp Out Sprawl alternative on ballot? Board must decide

Category: Property Rights · State: California · Source: The Modesto Bee

The supervisors are set to decide whether the "Stanislaus County Responsible Planning and Growth Control Initiative" should be put on the Feb. 5 ballot.

Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 · 10:07 AM ET

Confusion Remains Over Strip Club Ballot Measure

Category: Strippers · State: Ohio · Source: WLWT 5

A week before the election, some confusion remains over whether votes on one measure will count. Issue 1, a statewide measure that calls for the repeal of an Ohio law that limits strip club operations, is subject to a Supreme Court ruling that could invalidate the Nov. 6 election results.

Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 · 10:06 AM ET

Proposed Hemet sales tax increase would boost public safety

Category: City Government · State: California · Source: The Press Enterprise

Voters could decide as soon as Feb. 5 whether to pay an additional 0.5 percent sales tax to hire more police officers, firefighters and paramedics.

Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 · 10:03 AM ET

Modesto council may change wording of City Hall measure

Category: City Government · State: California · Source: The Modesto Bee

Modesto City Council members today can take another crack at adjusting a ballot measure designed to make them more accountable to voters, but this time with an eye on making the initiative as understandable as possible.

Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2007 · 10:01 AM ET

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