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Archive Home > 2006 > November > 09 > Voters reject state spending measures

Voters reject state spending measures

Measures 41, 45, 48 defeats depart from 16-year trend

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
November 9, 2006

SALEM - Oregon voters, offered a trio of ballot measures that would trim the power and the programs funded by state government, on Tuesday appeared to take a page out of Nancy Reagan's playbook.

They just said no.

In a surprising rebuke of smaller-government activists, voters rejected a cap on....

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