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Editorial: Charleston's Chamber of Commerce poll shows promise for sales tax
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Two Nebraska officials join campaign against online-sports-betting ballot initiative
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (384+ words) Ron Brown, a former Husker football coach, speaking at the Nebraska capitol on Sept. 10, 2026. (Juan Salinas II/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — A group announced a campaign to oppose two statewide ballot measures that seek to legalize and regulate online sports betting…...
Georgetown County pitches local sales tax referendum, touts $10 million in annual revenue
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (228+ words) Georgetown County officials spent the day in Murrells Inlet answering questions about a proposed local option sales tax that will go before voters on the Nov. 3 ballot. County officials say that if the referendum is approved, the tax would generate…...
Carney suggests Ottawa won’t bankroll federalist groups in Alberta separation referendum
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (926+ words) Voter ballot boxes to be used for the 2026 Alberta Referendum in Edmonton, Sept. 3.James Maclennan/The Canadian Press Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested Thursday his government will not send funds to cash-strapped groups fighting to keep Alberta in Canada and…...
Alberta referendum top of mind at cabinet forum
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Penny demands justification if SoE continues
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‘Canada worth fighting for,’ Carney says in Alberta ahead of referendum
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (110+ words) thecanadianpressnews.ca Prime Minister Mark Carney says showing up to vote in the Albertaâs Oct. 19 sovereignty referendum is one way to fight for Canada, and heâs âheartened to seeâ strong support in polls for the remain side....
Palominas School District asks voters to approve property tax override
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Alberta government launches $4M ad campaign ahead of fall separation referendum
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (137+ words) Alberta and Canadian flags are seen behind the podium in a media room in Calgary, on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. EDMONTON - Alberta’s government says it has launched a $4-million advertising campaign urging citizens vote to stay in Canada in next month’s referendum....