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Alaska Coastal Zone Management Initiative Gets Hearing
Channel 2 NewsA ballot initiative aimed at giving Alaskans a voice when it comes to coastal zone management was heard by a joint state judiciary committee on Monday. Alaska's last coastal zone management program expired last year. Supporters of a ballot initiative...Tags: Elections, Politics, Voting
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Group submits 1 million signatures to recall Wisconsin governor
Organizers of an effort to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker have delivered a petition with more than a million signatures to state elections officials today, a key step in a process that could put the Republican's fate in the hands of voters as early as...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Scott Walker, Labor Legislation, Local Elections, Elections
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Petition Filed to Recall Wasilla Council Member
Channel 2 NewsA petition to recall Wasilla city council member Steve Menard, was filed on Monday at Wasilla City Hall. The Conservative Patriots Group sponsored the petition, and began collecting signatures soon after Menard's business trip to Sitka in August, when...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Coastal Management Could Cost State $5.4 Million Per Year
If a ballot initiative, aimed at giving Alaska's coastal communities a say in their resource management, eventually becomes law, Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell, R-Alaska, says it would cost the state about $5.4 million every year.
“We feel fairly...Tags: Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Justice System
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Supporters of Equal-Rights Initiative Turn In Signatures
Channel 2 NewsSupporters of an equal rights initiative turned in 13,515 signatures today in an attempt to get on the April ballot. If approved by voters it will provide the same legal protections to gay and transgender Alaskans that are already provided to women,...Tags: Storrs, Politics, Elections, Feminism, Voting
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Pension reform initiative set for June vote
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -An initiative to reform the city's debt-ridden pension system, which has qualified for public vote, will be put to voters in June, 2012. The council is legally obligated to place the measure on an upcoming election ballot since it received...Tags: Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mayor Johnson Introduces New Initiative to Strengthen Position
FOX40 NewsWho do you think should have the power to make the majority of decisions in the city of Sacramento: the mayor or the city manager? A new initiative was announced Wednesday that would give more power to the mayor, it’s called the “Checks and...Tags: Local Government, Elections, Politics, Kevin Johnson, Voting
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Government: Gov. Brown pitches for more taxes
Opinion L.A.Everybody knows that voters don't like tax increases, which spells trouble for the ballot initiative that Gov. Jerry Brown submitted Monday to raise nearly $7 billion in taxes. Hoping to win voters over, Brown issued an open letter noting the...... -
California doesn't need another tax hike [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a ballot initiative this week to raise the sales tax and increase taxes on upper-income Californians. "The money would flow to public schools and community colleges through a special fund walled off from the rest of...... -
More concealed guns for the Golden State?
Opinion L.A.In October, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law banning the open carrying of handguns in public. For several months before that, "open carry" proponents had been especially visible in the South Bay, making their 2nd Amendment point by packing heat...... -
Condoms in porn? What should we do?
Opinion L.A.Should performers in pornographic films be required to use condoms? For the editorial board, that's an easy one: Yes. We editorialized more than a year ago for tougher enforcement of workplace protection laws on porn sets and said we just...... -
Will L.A. take the initiative on condoms?
Opinion L.A.The Los Angeles city clerk is counting and verifying signatures in a petition filed by AIDS Healthcare Foundation to require the city to put an initiative on the June 5 ballot. The subject? Whether to adopt a new law to......
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