Initiative 83 proposes two changes to voting in the District. First, it seeks to implement ranked choice voting, and second, it seeks to allow voters who are not registered with a political party to ...

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has blocked a ballot proposal seeking to create a constitutional right to abortion, labeling the initiative “legally insufficient” after a ...

Florina Ruvio, an early childhood development specialist and board member of Idahoans United for Women and Families, signs the petition to submit four ballot initiative proposals to restore abortion ...

A new project housed at Virginia Tech with a focus on untold histories seeks proposals from community members, community groups, educators, activists, and regional artists for publicly engaged ...

WASHINGTON — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed 2026 budget includes a measure to repeal Initiative 82, the voter-approved law phasing out the tipped minimum wage in the District. The announcement ...

OLYMPIA – Washington lawmakers heard diverging perspectives on Wednesday from parents and educators regarding an initiative designed to solidify and strengthen parental involvement in their children’s ...

27 July 2004 – The US Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced it has received proposals for projects in a new generation of clean coal projects, valued at nearly $6bn, in the latest phase of ...

Although Washington has long been a hotbed of direct democracy in the form of ballot measures that bypass or cancel legislative action, that trend may be on the decline. This November, there will be ...

The governor’s proposals include eliminating signature gathering as it exists now. Romy Ellenbogen is a Tallahassee correspondent, covering state government with a focus on criminal justice and health ...

Competing political groups withdrew two labor union-related initiatives after they were cleared to start petitioning for Colorado’s 2026 ballot. Initiative 39 disappeared from the Secretary of State’s ...

HELENA - Just like legislators introducing dozens of bills, other Montanans aren't shy about throwing in their ideas for ballot measures. As of Friday, Secretary of State Linda McCulloch's office ...

The organizers of an Idaho ballot initiative to restore access to abortion and protect all other types of reproductive care have filed four proposals with the offices of state attorney general and ...