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The Spokesman-Review: Spokane City Council wants initiatives sent to voters
05/21/2013 - Spokane, WA, City Council voted 4-3 to place Envision Spokane's Community Bill of Rights on the ballot in November.
Las Vegas Optic: Letters to the Editor
05/19/2013 - Letters to the Editor in the Las Vegas Optic supporting and critiquing Mora County's adoption of a Community Bill of Rights.
The Taos News: Oil, gas extraction ban: Mora leaders push for 'sustainable' growth
05/19/2013 - Mora County Commissioners, passing the first county-level Community Bill of Rights ordinance banning fracking, focus on sustainable agriculture and eco-tourism to promote the county.
The Spokesman-Review: Some politicians trust the voters only so far
05/18/2013 - The Spokesman-Review staff writer Jim Camden hints at the hypocrisy of the Spokane council members who may not allow the voters to decide on Envision Spokane's ballot measure, containing a Community Bill of Rights, in November.