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Voters Could Decide 7 Ballot Initiatives In 2010

Earlier this month, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan announced that seven initiative petitions, four relating to stem cell research, one pertaining to banning affirmative action programs, another to health carriers, and the last involving real estate taxation, met state standards for circulation.

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08-28-09 By Kim | Comment (1)

Attempts Being Made to Eradicate Equal Opportunity In Missouri

The ACLU, the ACLU of Eastern Missouri and the ACLU of Kansas and Western Missouri today filed a lawsuit challenging the latest attempt by a political operative to rewrite Missouri's state constitution to ban equal opportunity programs in the state.

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08-14-09 By Kim | Comment (11)

GOP sends 3 measures to 2010 ballot

Three proposals to amend the Arizona Constitution will be heading to the 2010 ballot for voter consideration after gaining final approval from Republican lawmakers during a session dominated by the state’s financial crisis

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08-05-09 By Kim | Comment (0)

Ward Connerly watch: Ward Connerly’s anti equal opportunity initiative back on the ballot

Well it appears our old friend Ward Connerly is at it again. Connerly's effort to outlaw affirmative action programs and any special programs or preferences for women and minorities will be back on the ballot in Arizona next year.

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06-28-09 By Kim | Comment (55)

“Missouri Judge Strike Down Proposed Connerly Amendment

A state judge has struck down a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to ban many equal opportunity programs in Missouri.

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06-26-09 By Kim | Comment (1)

Arizona’s Equal Opportunity Programs under Threat

Arizona's equal opportunity programs are facing a renewed assault this week after the state legislature voted to place an anti-equal opportunity initiative onto the 2010 Arizona General Election ballot.

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06-26-09 By Kim | Comment (1)

2 measures rejected in ‘08 return to ballot

After failing to get its desired result in 2008, the Republican-controlled Legislature will send two proposed amendments to the Arizona Constitution back to voters in 2010.

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06-23-09 By Kim | Comment (0)

2 measures rejected in ‘08 return to ballot

After failing to get its desired result in 2008, the Republican-controlled Legislature will send two proposed amendments to the Arizona Constitution back to voters in 2010.

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06-23-09 By Kim | Comment (1)

Equal opportunity ban to go on 2010 ballot

Arizonans will decide next year if they want to outlaw equal opportunity programs and any special programs or preferences for women and minorities.

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06-22-09 By Kim | Comment (2)

Equal opportunity debate rages

With both sides throwing around charges of discrimination, the state House voted 32-18 Thursday to ask voters to outlaw equal opportunity and other programs designed to help women and minorities.

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06-19-09 By Kim | Comment (0)

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