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Several years of failure on similar proposals in Sacramento sparked an effort by an influential Republican donor to launch a Nov. 8 ballot initiative campaign.

Last year, when his compensation and a district attorney's investigation into corruption at City Hall sparked an effort in the Legislature to disband the industrial city, Fresch disappeared from Vernon.

Outrage over six-month sentence handed to former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner last week following a sexual assault conviction has sparked an effort to recall Santa Clara County Superior Court judge Aaron Persky, but any effort to unseat the judge will be extremely difficult, according to experts.

He called on whites to raise money to rebuild the churches, sparking an effort that raised $10,000.

Schuette's enforcement efforts have angered marijuana legalization activists and sparked a recall effort, as well as a petition drive to amend Michigan's constitution to legalize cannabis.

The discovery of a novel strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) able to jump from livestock to humans has sparked a multicountry effort to see how dangerous it might be.

The discovery of a novel strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus able to jump from livestock to humans has sparked a multicountry effort to see how dangerous it might be.

While general practice in National Parks is to allow nature to take its course, the alarming trend of increased disease and mortality of the vital whitebark pine trees has sparked a collaborative effort amongst various government entities to intervene to protect the species.

Awareness of these health risks has sparked a global effort to have 100 million households adopt clean cooking technologies by 2020 (Martin et al. 2011; United Nations Foundation 2012).

The advent of single-cell sequencing sparked a vigorous effort by microbiologists to assemble reference genomes for diverse, uncultivable bacterial species [ 3].

The family of five sparked an interstate search effort and intense media interest when they left their farmhouse in Silvan, east of Melbourne, unlocked and strewn with paperwork last Monday.