Referendum
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from referendum, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 636 stories have been published about referendum which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from referendum, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 636 stories have been published about referendum which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Top Referendum News
Referendum · TunisOfficial results say 94.6% of the votes backed the new constitution, with 5.4% against. Turnout for Monday's referendum was low, with under a third of the nation's voters taking part. Critics warn that Saied's new structure could pave the way to a new autocracy.See the Story
Tunisians Approve New Constitution That Undercuts Democracy
48% Left coverage: 23 sources
US & Canada · TunisTunisian voters have approved a referendum on a new constitution. The overhauled constitution gives sweeping executive powers to the president. Critics warn it could return Tunisia to autocracy and say low turnout marred the vote's legitimacy. In 2011, Tunisians rose up against Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, the country's strongman president.See the Story
New constitution gives some Tunisians hope, others concern
62% Center coverage: 16 sources
BusinessThe misleading texts sent to Kansas Democrats highlights the growing problem of political disinformation sent by automated text message. Voters in the conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement ended up rejecting the measure. Text messages offer specific advantages over social media when it comes to disseminating misinformation without leaving tracks.See the Story
Dirty tricks in Kansas via text: Does yes actually mean no?
57% Center coverage: 14 sources
Latest News Stories
ReferendumUK Government has asked for the Court's permission to publish the submission. Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC referred a prospective referendum Bill to the Supreme Court last month. Oral arguments are due to be heard in the case in October. Advocate General for Scotland Lord Stewart QC submitted the case against the Bill being within the legislative competence of Holyrood.See the Story
Scottish independence: UK Government submits case against referendum plans to Supreme Court
43% Left coverage: 7 sources
US & Canada · MariettaMary Paris discusses her support for abortion rights at East Cobb Park, on Thursday, July 21, 2022, in Marietta, Ga. Paris is one of many abortion rights supporters that Georgia Democrats hope to motivate to vote for them in November. Democrats will make their pitch in places like affluent eastern Cobb County, hoping to lure college-educated women away from Republicans.See the Story
In Georgia, Democrats look to abortion rights to lure votes
46% Center coverage: 11 sources
Europe · LondonRishi Sunak wants to introduce a £10 fine for patients who repeatedly miss GP or hospital appointments. His rival Liz Truss unveils plans to ensure students who get top grades would automatically be invited to apply to Oxford or Cambridge. Mr Sunak and Ms Truss are vying for No 10 after reaching the final stage of the Conservative party leadership contest.See the Story
£10 fine for an NHS no-show, says Rishi Sunak
50% Right coverage: 10 sources
ReferendumPrime Minister Anthony Albanese says details for giving indigenous people a voice in parliament will follow a national referendum. Albaniaese's centre-left Labor Party government is seeking a referendum on recognising indigenous people in the constitution. The constitution, which came into effect in January 1901, does not refer to the country's indigenous people.See the Story
Australia PM says indigenous voice details to follow referendum
50% Right coverage: 6 sources
Referendum · CasinoA Richmond Circuit Court judge has signed an order to remove the casino referendum question from local ballots. The move is the latest turn in a long-running debate over the nearly $600 million proposed project. In 2020, the Virginia General Assembly approved legislation to allow developers to build large casino resorts.See the Story
Casino referendum won't be on Richmond ballots in November
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Referendum · Waite ParkThe city of Waite Park will be proposing a 0.5% sales tax for regional trail connections and the construction and equipping of a public safety facility. If approved by a voter referendum on Nov. 8, the city could spend up to $20 million. The city council approved the referendum questions Monday.See the Story
Waite Park to propose half cent sales tax in November referendum
100% Left coverage: 2 sources
Referendum · Richmond(AP) — Richmond voters will not be weighing in again this fall on whether to approve a casino in the city.See the Story
Casino referendum won’t be on Richmond ballots in November
ReferendumThe tension between whether November's midterm cycle is a contrast election between Democrats and Republicans or a referendum on President Joe Biden has only increased with Rep. Liz Cheney's (R-WY) primary ouster.See the Story
Trump tempts Democrats to risk nationalizing more races this fall
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
