Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...11th-hour votes appear to have finally decided the fate of rent control, which was voted down in a statewide ballot initiative Election...
...measure cannot be altered or rejected by Cambridge, Boston or Brookline--the three Massachusetts communities with rent control laws. And the act effectively makes moot a two-month court battle over the way the nine Election Day ballot referenda--including the initiative to abolish rent control--were conducted...
...month court battle over November's election procedures also appears to be nearing an end. Four voters had charged Secretary of State Michael J. Connolly--who administered the ballot referenda--with violating the constitution by not printing summaries of the nine lengthy initiatives inside voting booths. They also charged numerous voting irregularities...
Connolly plans to deliver Question 9 to the Governor's Council for enactment at 11 a.m. today, said John K. McCarthy, Connolly's communications director. Question 9 will be the last of the ballot initiatives to be certified...
...Triantafillou wasn't given credit for any ballot other than she deserves," Samp said. "It made absolutely no difference in her official count because the ballots had already been counted...