Hermosa man plans to press pot issue at legislature
Rapid City Journal - Wed Dec 3, 7:54 am ESTSupporters of a medical marijuana law in South Dakota are preparing to ask the 2009 Legislature to reconsider the issue.
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Supporters of a medical marijuana law in South Dakota are preparing to ask the 2009 Legislature to reconsider the issue.
On average, this year's election voter turnout was about 10 percent higher than the last six presidential elections, according to data from the United States Elections Project.
Election results from races across the state can be found right here on KELOLAND.com.
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- California voters were close to ending same-sex marriages, Massachusetts defeated a plan to scrap its income tax, and South Dakota for a second time struck down a bid to outlaw almost all abortions.
Lisa Leff November 5, 2008 - 11:18 a.m. LOS ANGELES (AP) - California's proposed constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage — and with it the personal lives of thousands of gay couples — hinged on about 3 million absentee and provisional ballots early Wednesday.
Americans United for Life (AUL) today released analysis of the results of yesterday's life-related ballot initiatives. The election saw pro-life ballot initiatives on abortion defeated in California, Colorado, and South Dakota while initiatives legalizing physician-assisted suicide in Washington state and destructive embryonic stem cell research in Michigan were approved.
South Dakota Secretary of State Chris Nelson says voter turnout in the general election was about average, at a shade over 75%.
Initiated Measure 11, a proposed ban on abortions was one of the biggest issues on South Dakota's ballot this year.
Democrats apparently gained 4 seats in the South Dakota House in Tuesday's election, but they may have lost 1 in the Senate.
Democrats appeared to be gaining four seats in the South Dakota House, as late election returns were still being counted.
This all comes down to religious beliefs.I will never understand why it matters so damn much if your neighbor down the street wants to … read more marry their partner of several years. Isn't it a good thing to incourage monogomy? Keep religion out of government. What does it matter to you anyways?!