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Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot
Original: Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor them
Voters in Massachusetts and Idaho are facing gun-related ballot measures, highlighting opposite approaches to firearms policy. Massachusetts is considering a measure to restrict access to certain guns, while Idaho is weighing a measure designed to honor and protect gun rights. The paired votes show how gun policy is being contested at the state level, with opposing camps in each state pushing their cases to voters directly rather than through legislatures.
Why now: Two states are voting on opposing gun measures, drawing attention to the widening divide over firearms policy in America.
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- Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor them · WSLS
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