Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell released the details of his transit referendum that is expected to go before voters in November, revealing his plans will cost $3.1 billion and be partially financed through a half-cent sales tax increase. In a statement, O'Connell called his transit referendum "the best opportunity we've ever had to build out our priority sidewalks, to synchronize signals so you're spending less time at red lights, and to connect neighborhoods via a better transit system that...
The greatest exercise of democracy in the history of mankind -- by the numbers, at least -- kicked off Friday as almost 1 billion people began casting votes for the next leader and government of India.
The second round will be held on April 26, and turnout is expected to increase over the course of the voting. Authorities said the voting was largely peaceful on Friday. Media reports said that some supporters of Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition Congress party clashed in Chhindwara, a city in central India, during the voting.
Voting begins in India for the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, in the world's largest democratic election.
Indians head to the polls on Friday in what will be the world's largest democratic election, as close to one billion voters pick their next government.
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — The Carl Junction Lady Bulldogs soccer team dropped a heartbreaker overtime loss to Webb City on Tuesday. But, the Lady Bulldogs looked to get back in the win column at home against Republic for a big COC matchup Thursday night. The Lady Bulldogs fought hard but fell to the Lady Tigers []
NEW DELHI (AP) — The world’s largest democratic election could also be one of its most consequential. With a population of over 1.4 billion people and close to 970 million voters, India’s general election pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an avowed Hindu nationalist, against a broad alliance of opposition parties that are struggling to play []
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