Sentences with phrase «public referendum asking»

Maloney, I - Saugerties, has proposed a November public referendum asking whether the terms of office for the county executive, comptrollers and legislators should be four years and whether a 12 - year term limit should be imposed on all those positions.

Legislator Joseph Maloney, I - Saugerties, has proposed a November public referendum asking whether the terms of office for the county executive, comptrollers and legislators should be four years and whether a 12 - year term limit should be imposed on all those positions.

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It's fair to say Facebook has handled this issue exceptionally badly — leaving Collins to express public frustration about the lack of co-operation when, for example, he had asked it for help and information related to the UK's Brexit referendum — turning what could have been a fairly easy to manage process into a major media circus - cum - PR nightmare.

Some residents opposed to the project had organized a petition drive and gathered more than 1,000 signatures asking for a public referendum on the tax increase that would be needed to pay for the building.

«Obviously there has to be strategy but the whole point of the referendum was that the public would be asked their opinion.

Every 20 years, including this year, New Yorkers are asked to vote in a public referendum whether to hold a constitutional convention.

New Yorkers will be asked in a statewide referendum as early as next year whether public officials convicted of corruption should be stripped of their pensions.

That message presumably would ask for special legislation approving the creation of a new city - county government and to authorize a public referendum on a new county charter.

He asked the board to schedule a public hearing on the matter despite the potential for a referendum.

Washington Policy Center, the state's premier public policy research and education organization, has completed non-partisan, objective analysis of all statewide propositions appearing on this year's ballot, including Referendum 55, which asks voters to decide if a limited experimental charter school law, which the Legislature passed earlier this year, should be passed...

On Nov. 2, Washington voters will be asked to approve Referendum 55, a measure that would help improve our public schools.