密苏里选民在立法者试图限制自己权力时, 为保护选票倡议而奋斗。
Missouri voters fight to protect ballot initiatives as lawmakers seek to limit their power.
密苏里州的选民正在组织反对州立法者,他们试图推翻公民领导的投票倡议,包括关于带薪病假和最低工资提高的措施。
Voters in Missouri are organizing against state lawmakers who are trying to overturn citizen-led ballot initiatives, including measures on paid sick leave and minimum wage increases.
目前正在举行市政厅论坛,以争取对2026年宪法修正案的支持,这将限制立法机构限制此类举措的能力。
Town-hall forums are being held to build support for a 2026 constitutional amendment that would limit the Legislature's ability to restrict such initiatives.
这是因为一些立法者力图使公民更难通过投票倡议,这一趋势在大约18个州出现,约有100个现行法案,旨在限制公民主导的倡议的权力。
This comes as some lawmakers aim to make it harder for citizens to pass ballot initiatives, a trend seen in about 18 states with around 100 active bills aimed at curbing the power of citizen-led initiatives.