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Accounts to fill colorado and louisiana saw voters weigh in on the controversy surrounding abortion laws in a womans right to choose as we discussed on our election fallout show just a few days ago you also had a slew of voters in states across the nation including washington d. C. Vote to decriminalize various Illegal Drugs like marijuana magic mushrooms you even had voters in mississippi deciding on giving the Southern State a brand new flag which was i think long overdue given that their original state flag up until tuesday night featured the confederate battle cross of civil war era fame. But while the initiatives across the country covered a wide range of important subject it was 20 twentieths most notorious Party Crasher cope with 19 who kept many important issues off of the ballots in this years elections the New York Times reported that if ever there was a doubt about the coronaviruses impact on american democracy look no further than the sharp decline on so this initiative was
Look no further than the sharp decline on sort of the mission. It was this year, there are 38. 00 such measures slated across the country, around half the level in the last president ial election when you saw about 32 or 72. So today my friends, lets dive into and examine some of the vital issues of our time that us voters finally got to weigh in on. As we start watching the hawks on a city street. You want to see this joyce graves see this least systemic deception is so which brings us all right, welcome one and all to watching the heart and im of these Ballot Initiatives when they come up every, every Election Year because those are the, those of the initiatives the people in various states across the country really get to exercise democracy on and say, we love this side b. Or we reject this idea and you can only hold the people of the state accountable for the, for the rejection or the whim of the idea. Rather than a politician or a Lobbyist Group or whatever. Absolutely, i think th
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There are four of you and there is quorum, i will text the commissioner to see if she needs help. President bernal with the quorum present, we move on to the next item. The approval of the meetings of the minute of september 1st. Wrong date, im looking at the minutes. The minutes of the meeting of september 15. Upon reviewing the minutes and without amendment, do we have a motion to approve or any amendments from the commissioners . So moved. Second. Before you all vote there is nobody on the Public Comment line, so there is no need to take Public Comment. I can take a roll call vote, commissioner. President bernal yes. Commissioner green yes. Commissioner chung yes. Commissioner chow yes. And lets see if okay, i will call her as we move into the next item. That looks like the minutes passed. The next item is the directors report. Director colfax. Good afternoon. The director report, grant cocolfax. One item of note, september 30, state department of Public Health released details rega