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  • Published on 00:54 GMT

    Arkansas AG rejects proposed ballot measure to amend state’s direct democracy process

    Arkansas’ attorney general on Tuesday rejected a proposed ballot measure that aims to amend the state’s initiative and referendum process.  Attorney General Tim Griffin cited ambiguities as his reason for rejecting the proposed ballot title and language, …

    Source: Arkansas Advocate - Center-left
  • Published on 10:25 GMT

    Not on Our Dime’s second petition stymied by Rachael Heisler and Pennsylvania law

    click to enlarge CP Photo: Mars Johnson Ben Case, a Not on Our Dime organizer. On March 7, the Not on Our Dime campaign withdrew its petitions for a ballot referendum that would have prevented the City of Pittsburgh from doing business with governments …

    Source: Pittsburgh City Paper - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Opposition parties support special session on Czech army future

    The Pirate Party and far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy Party will support a special parliamentary session on the Czech Army’s long-term strategy to 2035, scheduled for Wednesday. Pirates leader Jakub Michálek said his party would push for a unified …

    Source: Radio Prague International - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Arkansas AG rejects ballot title for referendum reform initiative

    The Arkansas attorney general rejected the ballot title for a constitutional amendment that would reform the state's rules for voter initiatives and referendums.Trim Griffin reviewed the ballot title for the Initiative to Protect Direct Democracy and …

    Source: KHBS - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Spolu Party Leaders Sign Coalition Pact For Autumn General Election

    The leaders of the Civic Democrats (ODS), TOP 09 and the Christian Democrats (KDU-CSL) today signed a coalition agreement for the autumn parliamentary elections; their Spolu (‘Together’) coalition has seven basic programme pillars for the election campaign …

    Source: Brno Daily - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Speaking of Pigs, and Democracy, Part One

    All animals are equal. Some are more equal than others — and pigs are most equal of all. — from ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell, 1945 Let us speak of pigs — and democracy. In 2024, they combined to deprive Floridians of recreational marijuana, and …

    Source: Pagosa Daily Post - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    In Switzerland, trust and stability are interwoven

    Open-air ballot: a local vote in Zollikon, canton Zurich, during the Covid-19 pandemic. Keystone/Ennio Leanza Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with …

    Source: Swissinfo - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    North Carolina voters have decided on 202 ballot measures since statehood

    North Carolina’s first statewide ballot measure appeared in 1835. Since then, North Carolina voters have decided on 202 ballot measures placed on the ballot by the North Carolina State Legislature and constitutional conventions. A total of 147 measures …

    Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY, IHEDIOHA

    Paul A. Obi pays tribute to Emeka Ihedioha at 60 “The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.” –          Charles Maurice de Talleyrand In a country where we have moved from one week, one trouble; to one day, one …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    Nagaland: Statehood, Identity and the Shadow of Corruption

    Besesayo Kezo, IPS (Retd DGP) Introduction: A State Forged in the Crucible of Conflict  The story of Nagaland is a powerful and complex narrative that transcends the simple account of state formation. It is a saga deeply intertwined with the threads of a …

    Source: The Morung Express - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    Independent Observer reports violations in Gyumri, Parakar campaigns

    March 24, 2025 - 17:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Independent Observer coalition, comprising the NGOs Direct Democracy, Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor Office, and Union of Informed Citizens, has been conducting long-term monitoring of the upcoming …

    Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    Fullerton Considers Becoming a Charter City

    Fullerton might ask city voters to switch from a general law city to a charter city, similar to how Anaheim, Irvine and Huntington Beach are run.  While still bound by the state constitution, charter cities get more flexibility on how local taxes can be …

    Source: Voice of OC - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    COMMENTARY: Government failure begets more government.

    Advertisement Advertisement Today at 4:00 a.m. by Bradley Gitz Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Some thoughts on the desirable amount of democracy, the dangers of centralized political authority and the inability of socialism to generate wealth, among other …

    Source: News Tribune - Missouri - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    The Corporate State and the Fourth Branch

    The federal bureaucracy is under a microscope as Elon Musk and his DOGE gang run roughshod over key government agencies including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Aviation Administration, among several others. Federal government …

    Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    On government (Part I)

    Some thoughts on the desirable amount of democracy, the dangers of centralized political authority, and the inability of socialism to generate wealth, among other things: I have a skeptical view of referenda because we live in a representative rather than …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    How the Koreatown Popular Assembly Organized Neighborhood Power to Confront ICE

    Members of the Black Rose Anarchist Federation speak with organizers of the Koreatown Popular Assembly (KPA), who worked to stop deportations and ICE raids during the first Trump administration. This interview is a reflection on the successes and missteps …

    Source: It's Going Down - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 23, 2025

    Support for ANO drops but opposition party still ahead of rivals

    Support for the ANO party has dropped slightly in the latest STEM poll, but the main opposition party would still win general elections with 32.7 % of the votes. The coalition of three ruling parties SPOLU Together (Civic Democrats, TOP 09 and Christian …

    Source: Radio Prague International - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 23, 2025

    Demonstration against far-right parties in European politics

    Around 200 protesters gathered on Prague’s Jan Palach Square on Saturday afternoon to demonstrate against the rise of the far-right and growing racist and xenophobic sentiments in Europe. Participants expressed solidarity with Gaza, and criticized …

    Source: Radio Prague International - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 22, 2025

    In cities across Serbia, people begin talking about problems and offering solutions

    Ten days after being invited to do so by students, citizens have started organizing assemblies. By exercising their own sovereignty, they have decided to implement a model of direct democracy in cities across Serbia. N1 reporter, Tamara Stojanovic, looked …

    Source: N1 Info: Serbia - Neutral

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