Politics● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 9:00 AM
State ballots let voters decide on abortion, taxes, transgender restrictions
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Missouri voters could ban abortion - after they just removed a ban two years ago. California voters could tax billionaires 5% of their wealth.
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