End of state questions? Experts say legislation could doom most efforts
The Senate is set to consider four joint resolutions that would make it more difficult for state questions to pass or be voted on.
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The Senate is set to consider four joint resolutions that would make it more difficult for state questions to pass or be voted on.
A voter initiative will go to South Dakota residents in November whether they'll approve the Medicare and Medicaid expansion. They'll need 60 percent of the vote to pass, given South Dakota's latest ballot law.
South Dakota voters will decide in November whether the state should become the 39th to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, a move that would provide coverage to 42,000 low-income residents.
Liberal activists, super PACs, and unions dumped hundreds of thousands of dollars into defeating an Austin, Texas ballot measure that would have increased the number of police on the streets as the city continues to be ravaged by the highest number of homicides in history.
A November vote on whether Austin should hire hundreds of new police officers is shaping up as a test of Austinites’ appetite for police reform.