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Voters Go To The Polls In Missouri Primary Election

Politics Jan 30

How Missouri Republicans want to change the process for voters to amend the constitution

By Gabrielle Hays

Politics Aug 31

The Michigan Capitol building is pictured in Lansing, Michigan, U.S. on December 19, 2016. Photo by Rebecca Cook/ Reuters
Why an obscure Michigan board has the power to reject a ballot initiative on abortion rights

A once obscure Michigan elections panel is back in the spotlight after rejecting a ballot initiative seeking to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution and another to expand voting.

By Kathleen Foody, Associated Press

Economy Nov 04

NEW EAGLE, PA - September 24: A plume of exhaust extends from the Mitchell Power Station, a coal-fired power plant built along the Monongahela River, 20 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. The plant, owned by FirstEnergy, will be 1 of 2 plants in the region to be shut down effecting 380 employees. The Evironmental Protection Agency and the Obama Administration have been taking major steps to get coal-fired power plants into compliance with clean air regulations. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
Column: Koch brothers are the latest strange bedfellows in Washington state carbon tax fight

The twists and turns just keep coming in the pioneering revenue-neutral carbon tax measure, Initiative 732, which will be on Tuesday’s ballot in Washington state, writes Yoram Bauman.

By Yoram Bauman

Politics Nov 04

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Maine Gay Marriage Repeal Draws Mixed Reaction

Voters in Maine on Tuesday dealt another defeat to gay-rights advocates after voting to repeal a new state law allowing same-sex marriage.

Politics May 19

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California Voters Go to Polls on Budget Propositions

In California, voters are weighing in Tuesday on ballot measures related to the state's budget difficulties. Spencer Michels reports.

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