Tag: Proposal 1

Vote NO On Proposal 18-1

A vote on whether to legalize recreational marijuana will be part of the November 6 statewide ballot, identified as Proposal 18-1, and the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance is joining groups around the state to oppose the measure. “Given marijuana’s status at the federal level,… Continue Reading “Vote NO On Proposal 18-1”

Transportation Ballot Proposal 1 Defeated

Michigan’s ballot-initiative road funding plan, otherwise known as “Proposal 1”, has been defeated in the polls by a wide margin – nearly 80% opposed versus 20% supportive. The intent of Proposal 1 was to raise the state sales tax from six percent to seven percent… Continue Reading “Transportation Ballot Proposal 1 Defeated”

Road Funding Ballot Proposal Language Released

The State of Michigan’s Bureau of Elections released the proposed language for the May 5, 2015 special election ballot proposal: A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM SALES TAX RATE FROM 6% TO 7%, ELIMINATE SALES AND USE TAXES ON… Continue Reading “Road Funding Ballot Proposal Language Released”

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