The electorate's mood soured in 1997; 3 of 4
statewide referenda went down to defeat, including $ 2.4 billion in funding for school construction.
Not exact matches
The governor reversed himself on the timing of a casino public
referendum, saying he would like it to
go before the voters this fall even though there are no
statewide elections scheduled, and not in 2014.
All three were
statewide referendums, as voters
went to the polls across New York, including in some interesting mayoral and county executive contests.
A «yes» vote on the
referendum would let the law
go into effect, a «no» vote would retain the current
statewide ban on charter schools.
The DPI estimates the
statewide cost of this bill to be a maximum of $ 21.8 million in 2019, depending on whether nine additional school districts
going to
referendum this spring are successful.