There are 24 U.S. states that allow for citizen-led ballot initiatives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Iowa is not among them. Some politicians want to change that.
Iowa is among 26 states that does not have a process that allows citizens an opportunity to begin the process of amending the state constitution; that process currently is started by state lawmakers.
Missouri Republicans have made multiple attempts in recent years to raise the approval percentage a proposed constitutional amendment needs in order to pass. It comes after Missouri voters approved am ...
Iowans would be able to start the process of amending the state’s Constitution ... “What we’ve seen in the last few years is many people have asked us to weigh in directly on policy ...
This newspaper regrets the inability of the ninth National Assembly to kick-start the process of inauguration of state police. Given the degenerating security situation in the country – terrorist ...