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Nebraska doula fights for the right to have babies and abortions

News-Press Now 10 Oct 2024
Of the 10 states with citizen-initiated abortion-rights ...
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Where Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot This Election

New York Magazine 09 Oct 2024
Nebraska ... If it were to pass, overturning Initiative 434 down the road would require another citizen-initiated petition, or else a 60 percent vote in the Nebraska state legislature followed by voter approval.
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AG, secretary of state target nearly 100,000 signatures on Nebraska medical cannabis petitions

Atlantic News Telegraph 08 Oct 2024
“These issues have absolutely nothing to do with the more than 115,000 voters who signed each of these petitions, or the dedicated patients and Nebraska citizens who worked hard to get the issue on the ballot.” Allegations of fraud and ‘malfeasance’.
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Nebraska senator shows courage against Trump sycophants — Martin Miller

The Grand Island Independent 06 Oct 2024
"It’s gratifying to know that we have someone here who has the guts to do what is right for the state of Nebraska and its citizens." ... .
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Meet the four judges vying to be next Nebraska Supreme Court chief justice

Omaha World-Herald 05 Oct 2024
Four judges Friday found themselves on the other side of the bench, answering a range of questions from a panel of attorneys, politicians and regular citizens in public job interviews as they seek the top job at the Nebraska Supreme... .
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Medical marijuana, abortion and paid sick leave on Nebraska ballots this election

Star Gazette 04 Oct 2024
... the Nebraska Supreme Court. For clarification, an initiative allows citizens to propose statutes and put them on the ballot ... That is similar to Nebraska’s existing abortion law at 12 weeks of pregnancy.
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Curious Iowa: Why can’t Iowans start the process to amend our state constitution?

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 30 Sep 2024
Similar votes are taking place because of citizen-led efforts in five other states across the country, according to KFF, a nonprofit health care news and advocacy organization ... Nebraska has competing citizen-led initiatives on the ballot this year.
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Howey: Is there a Hoosier ‘silent majority’ on abortion rights?

South Bend Tribune 30 Sep 2024
In Nebraska, there are two citizen-initiated ballot questions that would either back or negate abortion rights. Since the U.S ... While the aforementioned states have processes for citizen-generated referendums, Indiana does not ... Todd asked Braun.
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Judge allows lawsuit against Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana to proceed

York News-Times 27 Sep 2024
Strong also rejected Kuehn's argument that the petitions violated Nebraska's single-subject rule for citizen-led initiatives, which prevented Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana from appearing on the ballot in 2020.
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