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Missouri Secretary of State Approves Ballot Measure Banning Abortions

Category: Abortion · State: Missouri · Source: LifeNews.com

The Missouri Secretary of State has signed off on the language of a ballot proposal a research group that examines how abortion affects women is supporting. The Elliot Institute, based in Illinois, is behind the effort and now must gather the signatures of 90,000 state residents in order to get it on the November 2008 ballot.

Posted: Tue, Dec 11, 2007 · 2:33 PM ET

GOP Electoral Measure Won't Make June Ballot

Category: Election Reform · State: California · Source: Associated Press

A California ballot measure that could give Republicans an edge in next year's presidential campaign by changing the way the state awards its electoral college votes won't make the June primary ballot and is now headed for November, backers said Thursday.

Posted: Tue, Dec 11, 2007 · 2:32 PM ET

Initiative to expand kids' coverage to see changes

Category: Healthcare · State: Montana · Source: Missoulian

Changes will be made in a proposed 2008 ballot measure to extend health coverage to thousands of uninsured children in Montana, as Gov. Brian Schweitzer and state Auditor John Morrison try to agree on what they'll support.

Posted: Tue, Dec 11, 2007 · 2:30 PM ET

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