The state House of Representatives is slated to consider giving the public the right to seek ballot initiatives except on abortion and other issues.

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Three school committee members are up for reelection this year as their three-year terms come to an end. Those members are current secretary Melissa M. Keefe, Michael G. Heylin and ...

Previous House proposals also would bar voters from considering abortion issues. However, the Senate has blocked voters regaining any right to ballot initiatives.

The Republican candidate wants to bring back state’s old flag with Confederate battle emblem, says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

Both state Senators say current Secretary of State Michael Watson has told them he will not be seeking the seat for a third ...

An educator and performing artist is to stand as a Progressive Labour Party election candidate in Warwick North East ...

Despite Cornell’s heavy-handed suppression of alumni free speech, a Trustee candidate can be elected with as few as three ...