Maine considers electrifying proposal that would give the boot to corporate electric utilities

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Taking a page from the “throw-the-bums-out” script in politics, Mainers are poised…

Maine considers closing loophole that allows foreign government spending on referendums

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters are poised to decide whether to ban foreign influence in…

Australians vote No in referendum that promised change for First Nations people but couldn’t deliver | CNN

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  With a two-letter word, Australians have struck down the first attempt at…

Australians urged to ‘choose love’ as millions vote in Voice referendum | CNN

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  Australians are casting their final votes in a referendum that will set…

An Australian community built on racial segregation looks to the future, with or without a Voice | CNN

Cherbourg, Australia CNN  —  Built on the land of the Wakka Wakka people, Cherbourg’s modern motto…

Three generations of First Nations men share their views on Australia’s referendum | CNN

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  Before Australians last voted in a referendum on First Nations people in…

Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon | CNN

CNN  —  The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls – but they’re voting for…

Ohio’s showdown over abortion rights intensifies as group files signatures for ballot measure | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Ohio is poised to become the next major abortion battleground after groups seeking to…

Abortion foes take aim at ballot initiatives in next phase of post-Dobbs political fights | CNN Politics

CNN  —  After a string of recent ballot-box victories for abortion rights groups, opponents of the…

Question revealed for Australia’s first referendum in 24 years | CNN

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  Australians have learned the question they’ll be asked later this year in…