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Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas' restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives

Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas' restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives
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A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra restrictions on citizen efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives, agreeing with challengers that they violated the constitutional free speech rights of voters.The decision handed several victories to the...

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