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A proposed ballot initiative that would do away with mail voting in Colorado, forbid the use of drop boxes and require a fingerprinted "government-issued elector card" when voting will appear
A proposed ballot initiative to require fingerprinted identification cards for voting, abolish universal vote by mail, and prescribe fines and incarceration for failing to follow election law was dismissed on Wednesday after the Title Board determined the initiative's proponents did not follow the law themselves. “It is a technicality. I empathize with you," board chairwoman Theresa Conley told Initiative #38's designated representatives before the board determined it lacked jurisdiction to set a ballot title for the measure to overhaul the state's voting procedures. Margot Herzl of Littlet...
For the Craig Press The PAUSE initiative is slated to go to voters in 2022. Ag producers, veterinarians, animal breeders and more are concerned about the potential consequences of the act. Getty images Melody Villard doesn’t know whether to accuse the organizers of the PAUSE initiative of incompetence or resoluteness. Either way, if voters approved it, she believes the state’s agricultural industry as we know it would collapse. “It’s either well thought out to cripple an industry,” Villard said, “or it’s not well thought out at all, and it cripples our industry.” Villard is a ...
Our View: Decline to sign animal cruelty ballot initiative Durango, Colorado Tue 66% chance of precipitation 14% chance of precipitation 1% chance of precipitation Tuesday, April 27, 2021 9:56 AM Toggle font size Escuchar en Español: Loading the Español audio player... Within the space of just five weeks, we find ourselves again defending Colorado ranchers and farmers against an irrational political salvo (March 19, “Governor blunders with ‘MeatOut Day’ proclamation”). This time, the issue is a ballot initiative with an appealing title: “Protect...
Direct democracy came to Colorado with the first ballot initiative that went before voters in 1880, an amendment regarding Uniform Taxes. It read: To Submit to the Qualified Electors of the State of Colorado an Amendment to Section Three of Article 10 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado, concerning Revenue. SECTION 3. All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of subjects within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws, which shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation all prop...