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Author    Post   Tyler Guest STATEWIDE PROPOSALS QUALIFIED TO APPEAR ON NOVEMBER 7, 2006 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT PROPOSAL 1 HRZ was voted onto the ballot by a 2/3 vote of the 92nd Legislature. “Z” would amend the State Constitution to include a “Michigan Conservation and Recreation Legacy” fund that would protect various state programs. Michigan Conservation and Recreation Legacy PROPOSAL 2 "Michigan Civil Rights Initiative" Would amend the State Constitution to ban all forms of Affirmative Action. PROPOSAL 3 Dove Hunting The question of whether or not to ban all dove hunting. PROPOSAL 4 Eminent Domain The Legislature, by a 2/3 vote, placed the issue of eminent domain on the ballot. The proposal would define in the Constitution that the government can only invoke eminent domain if the property is to be utilized by a unit of government for a public purpose. PROPOSAL 5 Education Funding Guarantee Would amend the State Constitution to guarantee annual inflationary increases in funding for both lower and higher education. Tue Oct 31, 2006 11:41 am  Steve Sutton Guest Clarification: Proposal 2 would eliminate affirmative action programs THAT GRANT PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT. Wed Nov 01, 2006 7:17 am    Display posts from previous:   All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First

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