Voters say yes to state taxes, no to antiabortion measures

Christian Science Monitor:"If you want evidence that voters were voting their pocketbooks in this down economy, you found it in Ohio," says Kristina Wilfore, executive director of the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center. Payday lenders in Ohio spent over $14 million - as against $250,000 by opponents - to keep voters from repealing a law limiting payday lending. Lenders wanted possible interest rates of 300 percent. Voters wanted closer to 28 percent.

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