Sentences with phrase «sponsored state ballot»

The ASPCA has launched a TV commercial to promote Proposition B. Proposition B is a citizen - sponsored state ballot initiative.

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Republican State Sen. Tom O'Mara, who sponsored the bill, said the later date will also give New York more time to comply with the MOVE Act, a federal law that requires states to send absentee ballots to military voters overseas no less than 45 days before an election.
Two days after a New York state Senator was arrested for trying to bribe his way onto the New York City mayoral ballot, a state Assemblyman has been accused of accepting payments to sponsor legislation that would benefit developers of an adult day care center in the Bronx.
Aldeman: You're a lead sponsor of a potential ballot initiative that would allow state and local governments to make prospective changes to pensions.
He had also sponsored a successful ballot initiative, Proposition 49 in 2002, which set money aside in the state budget for an expansion of afterschool programs.
Last month, the residents in the state of Missouri voted in favor of a ballot initiative sponsored by HSUS (and others) that put harsher restrictions on «puppy mills» in the state.
The best climate and clean energy news to come out of yesterday's election is that California voters roundly rejected Proposition 23, a ballot initiative sponsored by out - of - state oil companies that would have overturned the state's 2006 climate law.
We're allowed to say to all Washington State voters: There's a terrible initiative on the ballot — I - 1082 — that was written and sponsored by the insurance industry.
Debra Bowen, California Secretary states that the measure had been sponsored by Mercury Insurance, the auto insurance giant, who has managed to get adequate number of signatures required to qualify for the November ballot, which already has two other measures.
Other suggestions abound, including a few being promoted by groups trying to get their ideas on the November 2010 ballot, and others sponsored by legislators and state Supreme Court justices.
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