Blog tagged as Ballot Initiative

The Case For The Legislature To Take Up Modest Abortion Proposal

08/10/22 04:09 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
The Case For The Legislature To Take Up Modest Abortion Proposal
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/09/2022) Quiet conversations are beginning in Republican circles about the possibility of the House and Senate taking up a modest abortion proposal to defuse the arguably expansive Reproductive Freedom For All ballot proposal.

Legislature's Adopt-And-Amend Strategy Ruled Unconstitutional

07/20/22 11:22 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Legislature's Adopt-And-Amend Strategy Ruled Unconstitutional
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/19/2022) The Republican-led Legislature's adopt-and-amend strategy to thwart ballot initiatives related to minimum wage and accrual of paid sick leave violated the Constitution, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Promote The Vote 2022 Turns In Signatures Setting Up Dueling Proposals

07/12/22 04:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Promote The Vote 2022 Turns In Signatures Setting Up Dueling Proposals
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/11/2022) Promote The Vote 2022 turned in voter signatures to the Michigan Bureau of Elections office Monday to get the constitutional ballot initiative in front of voters on Nov. 8, even while Secure MI Vote is still collecting signatures.

Reproductive Freedom For All Has Chance To Shatter Ballot Effort Records In MI History

07/11/22 12:40 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Reproductive Freedom For All Has Chance To Shatter Ballot Effort Records In MI History
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/08/2022) Near a Grand Rapids brewery in late June, a group of Reproductive Freedom For All circulators experienced their very-own "Fyre Festival" – as their anticipated 75 visiting signers evolved into a swarm of 1,200.

Private Scholarships, Voting Security Measure, $15 Minimum Wage Miss 2022 Ballot Deadline

06/02/22 09:27 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Private Scholarships, Voting Security Measure, $15 Minimum Wage Miss 2022 Ballot Deadline
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 06/01/2022) The two Let MI Kids Learn, Secure MI Vote, and One Fair Wage citizens-back initiatives announced the campaigns have enough petition signatures, but will not turn in the signatures today, which is the deadline for 2022.