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Missouri’s ballot petitions legalized weed, expanded Medicaid. Kansans lack the power
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor more than 100 years Missouri residents have exercised more direct control over their democracy...
Untangling the deep and troubled roots of democracy can help define its future
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPainting of leaders presenting the Declaration of Independence; African Slave Trade Photo...
China says it's running on a new version of democracy that doesn't rely on elections. Experts say...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoParty and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Wang Huning and Han Zheng meet with representatives...
Ohio’s Abortion Ban Is Rekindling a Century-Old Battle Over Direct Democracy
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoToday, voters in Ohio will go to the polls to deliberate on a change to the state’s referendum law....
Letters: Understanding the importance of the 2020 election indictment against Donald Trump
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs American citizens, we can participate in our democracy by being well-informed and open-minded...
Out-of-state special interests drive citizen initiatives. Is that really what we want?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the current and recent elections, out-of-state special interests have identified Arizona as ground zero for pushing through radical changes to laws that they would like to see spread throughout ...
Swiss voters approve global minimum corporate tax, climate goals
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoZURICH (Reuters) -Voters in Switzerland on Sunday approved the introduction of a global minimum tax...
Why not raise the bar on ballot measures to change the Arizona Constitution?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOhio legislators brazenly tried to influence a pending public vote in that state on abortion access....
Missouri Senate debates curbing direct democracy amid campaign for abortion rights vote
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“We’re gonna be here to try to uphold democracy in the state of Missouri,” said Sen. Doug Beck, a...
Transcript: Deval Patrick on "Face the Nation"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe following is the transcript of an interview with former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick that aired Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, on "Face the Nation."...