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Tomorrow, Massachusetts state voters will cast their ballots not only for a presidential candidate and a senatorial candidate, but for a series of significant referendum questions as well. Of the eight proposals ranging in scope from charity tax reductions to motor vehicle tolls, we find Questions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 to be the most consequential...
Driskell also fears that it will be difficult to get a referendum ready for the students to vote on less than two months from now, particularly since not much has changed on the issue since last December's vote. A referendum, she feels, needs to be vigorously sold to the student body as absolutely necessary...
Barkley, who puts the chances of seeing a referendum this year at 50-50, is leery of another defeat...
Before last year's referendum, the council could have tried to raise the fee without a referendum, proposed that the bill be indexed for inflation or pushed Lewis harder on a unilateral increase...
...referendum in December won't pass, he says, "if we have another Springfest disaster," referring to the unplanned absence of amusements at last year's event...