Sentence examples for system of initiative from inspiring English sources

Mr. Goldfeder says there are ways to insulate a system of initiative and referendum from abuse.

Jerry H. Goldfeder, an election lawyer, favors adopting a system of initiative and referendum to bypass the Legislature and bring direct democracy to New York.

Saving the planet has been used as a decent excuse for many a party, with new friendships blossoming through the growing system of initiatives that has become known as the sharing economy.

The "direct" in "direct technocracy" refers to Switzerland's style of direct democracy in which people have a direct voice in policy through a system of initiatives and referenda.

The Children's System of Care Initiative is focused on children with mental health and behavioral problems, regardless of whether they enter through the Division of Youth and Family Services or another agency.

The findings reveal that maltreatment and poverty rates and the size of the population of children are non-significant predictors of a county using FGDM, but having a FGDM pilot grant is a significant predictor, along with having had a system of care initiative.

We achieve that through the interaction of the tax system, of trading initiatives.

California's leaders also complain about voters' ability to assert their will directly through the state's freewheeling system of ballot initiatives.

He worries that California's system of popular initiatives allows citizens to vote for whatever takes their fancy (more spending and lower taxes, for example) while its culture of hyper-partisanship entrenches paralysis.

As our state enacts our new recreational marijuana system after voter approval of Initiative 502 last November, we must also clarify our state's regulation of medical cannabis.

Approved: Montana residents voted to expand the state's medical marijuana system with the passage of Initiative 182, which removes limits on the number of patients providers can serve.