Colorado voters reject initiative requiring that ballot measures be written in 8th grade language ↗
Amendment 85 would have required that state and local ballot questions be written in language that is no more complex than an 8th grade reading level
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If Connecticut is serious about fixing its property tax crisis, it must put public education at the center of the equation.
How many promises have we been given about fixing Connecticut's transportation woes? How many have been kept? I checked.
The measure will generate an estimated $2 billion annually that the legislature can spend on healthcare, public schools and childcare
Proposition 135 will prohibit surgeries for people under age 18 “for the purpose of altering biological sex characteristics.”
Proposition 136, brought by conservative activists, would have capped the state income tax rate at its current level in a bid to thwart the tax hikes of Amendment 87
Amendment 86, brought by Colorado conservatives and backed by national Republicans, would have required public input and a court review of any mid-decade congressional redistricting in the state
Not In My Boulder Yard: One county goes full NIMBY on data centers, amid national populist backlash against the big developments.
A group of protesters gathered outside the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission on Saturday afternoon, calling for transparency from Rhode Island Energy.
State environmental officials say an earthquake struck Allegheny Township last month, but it was so small it’s likely no one but seismologists noticed. On Oct. 4, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) was alerted to a seismic event near EQT’s Porter well pad in Allegheny Township off Willowbrook Road.
The program is called “Tenant Opportunity to Purchase,” or TOPA for short. Versions of it have been tried in several states and major cities including Washington D.C., San Francisco and Maryland.
The Frontier and KOSU previously reported that judges in Oklahoma County routinely fail to consider whether defendants can afford bail, leaving poor and homeless people jailed on low-level charges. Other counties have already faced civil rights lawsuits.
”If you know the enemy and know yourself,” said Sun Tzu in “The Art of War.” “You need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”