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Seay v. Jones (MLW No. 66948/Case No. WD77873 – 22 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ahuja, J.)
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Read More »Elections: Ballot Summaries – Circuit Court’s Revision – Eminent Domain
Missouri Municipal League, et al. v. Carnahan, et al. (MLW No. 60056/Case No. WD71224 – 28 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.) Where opponents of ballot initiatives to amend Missouri’s eminent domain provisions challenged fiscal notes and ...
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Read More »Court amends eminent domain ballot language
With a decision in hand that could allow him to begin gathering signatures for a proposed ballot item, anti-eminent-domain activist Ron Calzone is now going after the groups he says have used the courts against him. Calzone, of Missouri Citizens ...
Tagged with: ballot language eminent domain Missouri Court of Appeals Western District Richard Callahan Robin Carnahan
Read More »Summaries can lead to full-fledged court battles
It can be difficult for Secretary of State Robin Carnahan’s office to produce ballot summary language that pleases everybody. Take, for example, a measure aimed at curtailing state funding of stem cell research. A St. Louis-based group called Missouri Roundtable ...
Tagged with: Alex Bartlett ballot language Husch Blackwell Sanders Missouri Roundtable for Life Robin Carnahan secretary of state
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