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In particular, Mr. Schundler has written two resolutions -- currently before the Assembly -- that call for putting constitutional amendments on the November ballot aimed at prohibiting sharp spending increases in Trenton by restricting budget growth to about 130percentt of the previous year's expenditures.

But a group of advocates has sponsored a measure that will appear on the March ballot, aimed at cracking down on so-called mega-developments that they say exacerbate traffic and go against city planning rules. .

Martinez, in response, talked about the union's statewide efforts to get a Proposition 13 reform measure on the 2020 state ballot— aimed at increasing tax revenues from commercial and industrial property.

Kiev says the peace accord provided only for election of local officials under Ukrainian law, and not for separatist ballots aimed at bringing in leaders of breakaway entities who seek close association or even union with Russia.

President Obama has the perfect context in which to make that case: a clear and unequivocal call on the people of Maine to vote no in November on the anti-gay ballot measure aimed at undoing the freedom to marry enacted earlier this year.

Giant bioengineering companies like Monsanto and DuPont are spending millions of dollars to fight a California ballot initiative aimed at requiring the labeling of genetically modified foods.

She was an outspoken supporter of California's Proposition 227, the ballot measure aimed at ending 30 years of bilingual education in California.

But Proposition 8, the California ballot initiative aimed at banning same-sex marriages that is up for a vote Tuesday, altered their time frame.

They compared it to the way California Republicans were hobbled after embracing a 1994 state ballot measure aimed at denying education and health benefits to undocumented immigrants.

But while Tuesday saw the election of numerous candidates dedicated to climate action, individual ballot measures aimed at the same goal largely foundered.

After the sale of marijuana was legalized in Colorado in 2013, pro-pot activists in Denver began bracing for their next fight: a ballot initiative aimed at legalizing pot smoking in the city's bars and restaurants.