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Bolivia sets date for referendum

bbc.co.uk     19 hrs ago   6 related          

The new constitution is at the heart of a bitter dispute Bolivian President Evo Morales has announced the date for a controversial referendum on a new constitution which would advance his socialist policies. Mr Morales...                    

The referendum as a moral duty

antoniodipietro.com     21 hrs ago          

A few months ago on the Italia dei Valori portal, we opened an area for dialogue between parliamentarians and citizens. On 19 August I received a request from Davide Romano that I’m publishing below. Davide has doubts...                    

Lawsuit: Metro blocks English-only vote unfairly

tennessean.com     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Group says attorneys twist the law By MICHAEL CASS • Staff Writer • August 29, 2008 A group that hopes to make English the official language of Nashville filed suit against the city Thursday in an effort to put the issue...                    

Ballot question complicated: Other methods available to gather merger opinions, solicitor says

tmcnet.com     12 hrs ago          

Aug. 29--DANVILLE -- Despite a Danville school director wanting to look further into a referendum on consolidation, the Montour County solicitor says it can't be done. The Danville school board voted 5-4 Tuesday night to...                    

Foes Protest Ballot Question Wording

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   4 related          

Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, August 29, 2008; Page B07 Opponents of a November referendum on slot machines filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging the proposed constitutional amendment. At the same time, a bid by...                    

Slots opponents file suit over referendum wording

baltimoresun.com     yesterday   5 related          

2 groups go to court, 1 to Board of Elections By Gadi Dechter | Sun reporter Scott Arceneaux of Marylanders United to Stop Slots prepares to speak at the State Board of Elections meeting. (Baltimore Sun photo by Lloyd...                    

Podcast: The Mayor, on His Terms

nytimes.com     yesterday   4 related          

Following is the script of the weekly “Only in New York” audio podcast. Just when you thought the issue was dead and buried, here’s why term limits are back on the table: Mayor Bloomberg is running out of ways to keep...                    

Boro will put SRHS funding formula on ballot

gmnews.com     yesterday          

Voter input will be used to advocate for legislative change BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer S ea Bright will ask residents to weigh in on revising the funding formula for Shore Regional High School in a nonbinding referendum...                    

“is a matter the Government has to consider in due course..”

sluggerotoole.com     yesterday   1 related          

RTÉ reports that Taoiseach Brian Cowen has not ruled out a second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, as those other battle lines are drawn. Meanwhile the Irish Times notes a Danish newspaper reportSENIOR IRISH officials met...                    

More Ecuadorians Like Proposed Constitution

angus-reid.com     yesterday   1 related          

Support for a new constitution has increased in Ecuador but it is still not enough to secure its ratification, according to a poll by Cedatos/Gallup. 44 per cent of respondents would vote in favour of the proposed body...                    

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