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Among the five disputed referenda is Question 9, which would repeal rent control effective January...
Ruth A. Bourquin, one of two attorneys representing the plaintiffs, said the conduct of the referenda was unconstitutional. But Assistant Attorney General Peter Sacks argued that in approving Chapter 129, the state redefined a "ballot" to include separate paper summaries...
Citing a case in 1936 in which justices threw out an election with nearly identical circumstances, Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Hiller B. Zobel '53 Tuesday granted a 10-day temporary restraining order preventing Connolly from delivering the five referenda to the Governor's Council for certification...
...certification is the first step in the enactment of state referenda...
...referenda, Question 5--which would permit stores to open Sunday mornings--would be the first to take effect. Retailers have already begun preparations to extend Sunday hours starting December...